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Object Number 07-3-20/C4267
Display Title Chocolate stirrer, rolled between hands in C4266
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden stirrer, 2 loose wooden rings attached to base of stirrer, incised
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Cartago
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm (13 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C-4267
Provenance
Collector E. C. Rost (1904)
Seller E. C. Rost (1907)

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