Miniatures

Museum number:
3-26804
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4286
Description:
Kitchen tools, wood miniatures; pyroengraved details; a) rolling pin, length 14.5 cm.; b) baker's paddle, length 13.3 cm.; c) spoon, length 15 cm.; d) chocolate stirrer, length 14.5 cm.; e) masher, length 14.1 cm. Context of use: Models of kitchen implements, a toy or souvenir.
Donor:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection date:
1986
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniatures, accession number 3-26804, described as Kitchen tools, wood miniatures; pyroengraved details; a) rolling pin, length 14.5 cm.; b) baker's paddle, length 13.3 cm.; c) spoon, length 15 cm.; d) chocolate stirrer, length 14.5 cm.; e) masher, length 14.1 cm. Context of use: Models of kitchen implements, a toy or souvenir.

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