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Whisk broom

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1925-1950

GUSN

GUSN-19996

Description

Small handleless whisk broom, fastened w/ thread and wire. Topped w/ metal cap and hanger.

Details

Descriptive Terms

whisk brooms
straw (plant material)
Straw
BROOM, WHISK

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.25 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.583

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