Whisk

Description:

Spoon-shaped whisk/whip or food mixer. Metal wire bent into outer spoon bowl, with thin wire mesh stretched across. Oblong handle comprised of two single wires with twisted wire in center. No mark.

Date Made: 1890-1930

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesPlace Used: United States: Ohio, Columbus

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Gift of Mary Eloise Green

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.322793.48Accession Number: 322793Collector/Donor Number: 450Catalog Number: 322793.48

Object Name: mixer

Physical Description: metal (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 3.81 cm x 26.67 cm x 7.3025 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-d90b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_867325

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