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Long-handled brush

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-23087

Description

Long wooden handle w/ brush at end. Long pole w/ the round wooden base of a brush nailed into pole at end. Handle end of pole has a grooved tip for affixing a brush.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brushes
horsehair
wood (plant material)
Horsehair
BRUSH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2837

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