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Floor mop

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1940-1960

GUSN

GUSN-20176

Description

Floor mop w/ pink wooden handle. White yarn mop head fixed to handle by metal base. Base is adjustable for removing head.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mops (maintenance tools)
wood (plant material)
MOP

Inscription

Engraved on metal base of mop head: ""ERIE""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

50 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3343

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