Winnowing Tray
Jemez Pueblo plaited Yucca leaf winnowing basket.
- Object: Winnowing Tray
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 17" diameter 1-1/2" low side 3" high side
- Culture Area: Southwest
- Cultural Group: Jemez Pueblo
- Cultural Context: Winnowing is the act of separating grain from the chaff, accomplished by throwing the grain into the air and catching the grain back in the basket, while the chaff blows away in the wind.
- Donor: Dickey, Roland
- Catalog #: 83.005