Whisk
Whisk
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- Description
- Fixed whisk or whip, heavy bent steel tinned wire. Oval-shaped "spoon" bowl. Flat wire whip with coiled wires stretched laterally across spoon bowl. Twisted wire shaft inserted into wooden handle, unlaquered, light-colored wood in "teardrop" shape, with metal eyelet at end for hanging. Used to beat eggs or cream. No mark.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- whisk
- date made
- 1934-1945
- place made
- United States
- place used
- United States: Ohio, Columbus
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 1/4 in x 11 3/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 3.175 cm x 28.8925 cm x 7.3025 cm
- ID Number
- DL.322793.47
- accession number
- 322793
- collector/donor number
- 449
- catalog number
- 322793.47
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary Eloise Green
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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