DepartmentEurope
Clothing beater
NameMangleboard
Artist
Artist not recorded
Datelate 19th - early 20th century
Place madeIbiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe
MediumWood, pigment
Dimensions18 1/4 × 3 7/8 × 1 in. (46.4 × 9.8 × 2.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. Nathaniel Tarn, A.2017.53.5
Object numberA.2017.53.5
DescriptionWood beater of a slightly tapered rectangular shape, with geometric floral patterns carved into each side. The carving then filled with paint in green, red and white or yellow. Colors faded and surface worn from use.
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