Chocolate stirrer, wood; knurled knob at end of tapering shaft, with bone insets and finial, and three free-floating rings near base; painted brown ring decoration at each end; L 29.0 cm
Donor:
Sarah Levy and Sophia Hazel Levy McDonald
Collection place:
Paracho municipality, Michoacán, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Michoacan; Paracho (attr. by Daniel F. Rubin de la Borbolla 10-1-63)
Collector:
Sarah Levy
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bone (material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
Chocolate beverage stirrer
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 29 centimeters
Comment:
H-8-9
Loans:
S1986-1987 #30: SFO Museum (April 21, 1987–June 11, 1987) and S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)