Chocolate Stirrer
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1886
name: label: Collector
content: Louis H. Ayme
label: Donor Name
content: U. S. Department Of State
notes: label: Notes
content: LEDGER, CATALOG CARD AND SI ARCHIVE DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENTS SAY SENT TO SALEM, MA. 1886. (perhaps just one of the 2 specimens were sent?)
label: Notes
content: This type of object is called a molinillo. It's function is similar to a whisk and it is used to froth warm drinks such as hot chocolate, Atole, etc.. The molinillo is rotated between the user's two hands placed palm-sides together. The twisting motion froths the hot chocolate.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 017070
label: USNM Number
content: E76844-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stirrer