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Object Number 42-18-30/3460
Display Title Wooden swizzle for mixing drinks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick, 4 pairs of prongs projecting from base
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Dutch Guiana
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 38.3 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (15 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-18-30/3460

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Paddle for stirring when making drinks
09-3-30/75859 Paddle for stirring when making drinks
Paddle
Peru
"Waterhole / Gwia": /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30530.1 "Waterhole / Gwia": /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Mask worn at drinks
13-16-30/85373 Mask worn at drinks
Raw Material
Mask
Guyana
British Guiana
"Waterhole / Gwia": /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30530 "Waterhole / Gwia": /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, with a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an eggshell
2001.29.25775 /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, with a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an eggshell
Gautscha
/Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, with a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an eggshell
2001.29.14245 /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, with a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an eggshell
Gautscha
[No folder title]: /Gunda, N!ai's husband, steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30127 [No folder title]: /Gunda, N!ai's husband, steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from a shell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
/Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31892 /Gunda (N!ai's husband) steadies a child while the child drinks from an ostrich eggshell, and a woman sitting next to them also drinking from an ostrich eggshell (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Debe holding Bau's arms as she drinks from an ostrich eggshell held by /Gaishay while an unidentified, young woman steadies them; unidentified women sit in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28789 Debe holding Bau's arms as she drinks from an ostrich eggshell held by /Gaishay while an unidentified, young woman steadies them; unidentified women sit in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man by river coming down from the salt wells; he drinks
2006.37.1.45.13 Man by river coming down from the salt wells; he drinks
Documentary
New Guinea
Leaders of Peyote ceremony mixing Peyote drink.
40-88-20/76388.1.8 Leaders of Peyote ceremony mixing Peyote drink.
Jalisco
Lakoloklek drinks from gourd
2006.14.1.17.23 Lakoloklek drinks from gourd
Documentary
New Guinea