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Mexican wood and ivory stick

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-945

Content Description

Wooden stick 11" long, 2" in diameter at one end which is curved and inset with ivory. Then come three loose wooden rings with holes in them and each in a different groove. 8" handle. From Mexico. According to the old Pacific Museum records, it was used to stir chocolate by being rolled between the palms of hands.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1800-1950

Extent

1 items ; 11" long, 2" in diameter

Source