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Butter receptacle and dasher (churn?)
Butter receptacle and dasher (churn?)
Object Number 24-48-60/D2058
Display Title Butter receptacle and dasher (churn?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beater, butter churn?, wood cylinder, bark band 1 end, discoidal churn, long han
Classification
  • Beater
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Samoyed
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Additional Geographic Terms North
Materials Wood, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 75 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm (29 1/2 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 24-48-60/D2058; D-2058

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