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Broom

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1950-1970

GUSN

GUSN-56189

Description

Hand-held, plaited palm leaves, leather thong

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooms (maintenance tools)
iron (metal)
leather
straw (plant material)
Straw
Iron
Leather
BROOM

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

26.5 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.673

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