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Object Number 75-20-30/8387
Display Title Cocoa stirrers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden implements, with hollow recepticles top, movable discs on handle
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Arequipa Province / Arequipa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 6 x 5.6 cm (11 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 8387

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