Whisk
date: label: date made
content: 1930-1940
notes: label: Description
content: Whisk or drink mixer with encased coil spring, "archimedes" style up-and-down mechanism. Wire rings radiating from central metal cap on mixing end. Spiral, twisted wire shaft with coil spring under metal casing, which spins for mixing motion when pushed. Short red laquered wood handle at end of metal casing, knob-shaped with squared sides. Metal casing is stamped: "MADE IN ENGLAND/PROV. PAT./8135".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place used
content: United States: Ohio, Columbus
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mary Eloise Green
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.322793.36
label: accession number
content: 322793
label: collector/donor number
content: 438
label: catalog number
content: 322793.36
objectType: label: Object Name
content: beater
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 26.67 cm x 6.35 cm