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Fireplace Broom

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-64744

Description

Turned shaft; pointed finial; spool & vase; dk. bristles

Details

Descriptive Terms

firesets
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Turned
BROOM, FIREPLACE

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 x 7 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.1048

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