Churn, Ladaki Name "Geirgoor"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Mar 1898
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Abbott
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BAMBOO, FOR BUTTER TEA. INVENTORIED 1974." FROM CARD: "178,116 A. CHURN (GURGOOR).-MADE OF A JOINT OF BAMBOO, WITH IRON HOOPS AT TOP AND BOTTOM. IT HAS TWO BANDS OF CARVING NEAR THE TOP AND BOTTOM. THE DASH IS A STRAIGHT STICK WITH A WOODEN PLUNGER. USED FOR MAKING "BUTTERED TEA." LENGTH, 18 1/2 INCHES. LEH, LADAKH. 178,116. GIFT OF DR. W. L. ABBOTT."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Leh, Ladakh, India, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 033299
label: USNM Number
content: E178116-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Churn
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 47 cm