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Fireplace Broom

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1849

GUSN

GUSN-70435

Description

Natural color; hndl with ball/ring trng; shaped head; black bristle

Details

Descriptive Terms

firesets
bristle
graining
wood (plant material)
Bristle
Grained
BROOM, FIREPLACE

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20 x 9 x 1.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2300

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