Object 12. Pearl Sieves - Early 20th Century
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Channel: The National News · 2011 · Education
40 historic objects that shaped the UAE: 11. Pearl Sieves - Early 20th Century These brass sieves were used by merchants to sort different grades of pearls when pearl diving was the main occupation in the UAE. ******* To mark the UAE's 40th anniversary, we are featuring 40 historic objects in a series from Sunday to Thursday weekly until December 1 2011. Visit http://uae40.thenational.ae/ for more articles and videos.
