Wooden food paddle or stirrer.

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden food paddle or stirrer.
Long description: Wooden food paddle or stirrer. The stirrer head is flat, the tip is rounded. The handle is straight and cylindrical with carved interlacing at the terminus. The handle is carved into decorative bands.
Geographical reference: Suriname
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Suriname
Cultural groups: Maroon; Aukan
Person: Field collector Cambridge Expedition to Langa Tabiki; Field collector David Hugh-Jones; PRM source Cambridge Expedition to Langa Tabiki; PRM source David Hugh-Jones
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1965
Date collected: 1965
Acquisition information: Donated: 1965
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Grooved, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Length: max 460 mm, Width: max 52 mm, Depth: max 27 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1965.12.7

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