Beater, carved wood, triangular serrated blade, round smooth handle w/ triangular serrated end, cracked

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Object Number 15-36-10/86408

Display Title Beater, carved wood, triangular serrated blade, round smooth handle w/ triangular serrated end, cracked

Descriptions

Object Description Time beater of mountain maple wood. The top is carved to represent a coyote's head.

Inventory Description Beater, carved wood, triangular serrated blade, round smooth handle w/ triangular serrated end, cracked

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Date before 1915

Culture

Thompson

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 50.9 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm (20 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 86408

Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915

Provenance

Seller James A. Teit (?)

Collector James A. Teit

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