Wooden fireplace brush painted black. Turned handle connects to base piece. Broom made of horsehair. Rope at top for hanging.
firesets
horsehair
wood (plant material)
Horsehair
BROOM, FIREPLACE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
21.75 x 7 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.404
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