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Wooden whisk for beating cream
Wooden whisk for beating cream
Object Number 24-48-60/D2260
Display Title Wooden whisk for beating cream
Descriptions
Inventory Description Whisk, carved wood, tapered handle inserted into grooved, perforated disc
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 34.1 x 10.1 x 9.9 cm (13 7/16 x 4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-2260; 170.
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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