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Hearth Brush

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-64486

Description

Painted black dowel type handle with rounded tip; turned ring at neck, supporting elongated ovoid head with red bristles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

firesets
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Accessory, Fireplace
Broom, Fireplace
Pine
Painted
Broom, Fireplace

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21.75 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.683

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