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1958.3.92

Stirrer. Made of wood, in the shape of an elongated paddle. [AB [OPS Move] 8/11/2016]

1958.3.92

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stirrer. Made of wood, in the shape of an elongated paddle. [AB [OPS Move] 8/11/2016]
Long description
Stirrer. Made of wood, in the shape of an elongated paddle. The head of the stirrer is rectangular, the handle is straight. At the handle terminal the wood is slightly serrated at the edges and there is a carved crescent shape. [AB [OPS Move] 8/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Mazaruni River
Cultural groups
Akawaio
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1957
Date collected
April - September 1957
Acquisition information
Donated: 1958
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 7 mm, Length: max 620 mm, Width: max 25 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1958.3.92

Search terms: Food and Drink, Stirrer, Food Accessory

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