A mixing paddle of cherry fashioned from a single piece of wood, 17/32" x 3 11/16" x 53 1/2". Paddle end is approximately 3 11/16" w, tapered in thickness to 15/32" at end with feathered and rounded vertical edges. About 7 1/4" from bottom the paddle tapers inward to form a 1 1/2" w handle. A 5/8" diameter hole is drilled approximately 5" from handle end, presumably for hanging.
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Shaker Museum Stick, Mixing. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21245. Accessed on November 27, 2024
