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Hearth Brush

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1940

GUSN

GUSN-253517

Description

Acorn finial on turned and tapered cylindrical handle. Rounded rectangular head with horse hair (mane) brush dyed yellow, and clear finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brushes
pine (wood)
hair
Brush

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

45.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

5 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido R Perera

Accession Number

1999.250

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