Butter tea churner
20th century | John Douglas Marshall
on view: Neue Hofburg / Weltmuseum Wien, Weltmuseum Wien A Village in the Mountains
Chinese tea has for centuries been exported to the Himalayas to be consumed with butter and salt. The nutritious beverage is a true delight if consumed hot.
Chinese tea has for centuries been exported to the Himalayas to be consumed with butter and salt. The nutritious beverage is a true delight if consumed hot.
Collection:
John Douglas Marshall
Time:
20th century
Entry Date:
2007
Object Name
Butter tea churner
Material/technology:
Plastic, brass
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Südasien/Himalaya/Indien/Kaschmir/Ladakh
Invs.
186229_ab
