Description (Labels & Markings)
Thomas (SL) label adhered to shaft reads: '22 / Soup stirrer. / Susu.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Acquisition Details)
Card has a "N.W. Thomas Collection" stamp.
Part of the E 1916.146 (AR 1916.198) N.W. Thomas Ethnological Collection, Sierra Leone. Collected for the museum in 1914. This collection now bears Z numbers.


Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card reads: "22 A- Soup stirrer; 22 a- [ditto marks]"
One stirrer is longer than the other. This is labelled "22A" on the Thomas label. Another old label notes "Wobe". The shorter one is labelled "22" on the Thomas label.
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Related Documents)
See E 1916.146 record for further notes on this collection.
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Amendments / updates)
Record updated as part of the Museum Affordances project 2018-2020

Event Date 30/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
A stirrer made from a single piece of cane, which has a long straight shaft and two short protrusions at the top.
Event Date 30/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
Wobe. Cane stirrer comprising of a long straight shaft and two side protrusions at the top, resembling an arrow shape. Made from a single piece of cane.
Event Date 10/9/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal