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1880-1920
GUSN-11104
Yellow painted rod-like handle, pierced with a hanging hole with a wide width straw broom held in place by three wire ringd. Hangin holes have a red, white & blue ribbon through it.
firesets
wire
straw (plant material)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Straw
Pine
Wire
BROOM, FIREPLACE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
27.5 x 7 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.440
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