- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Date
- late 19th century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 1/4 × 10 5/8 × 2 15/16 in. (5.7 × 27 × 7.5 cm)
- Description
- A metal rotary eggbeater with a wood handle. The body of the eggbeater has a handle at top connected to a circular cog. Flat, rotating whisks are connected to the circular cog. A round crank is attached to a screw embedded in the handle, that turns the cog, allowing the whisks to rotate. A wood handle is attached to the crank.
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Type
- eggbeaters
- Topic
- Cooking and dining
- Domestic life
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.25.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




