Whisk Item Number: C21 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A light brown cylindrical handle, thinner in between the flared outward ends. One end has a tassel with braided bases of numerous strands of vegetable fibres forming the whisk.
History Of Use
For flies
Item History
- Made in Upolu, Samoa before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Whisk
- Identification Number
- C21
- Type of Item
- whisk
- Material
- plant fibre and wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- braided and knotted
- Overall
- height 35.0 cm, width 21.0 cm, depth 7.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Samoan
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Upolu, Samoa
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 54
- Accession Number
- 2191/0454