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Handle: dark brown stain with acorn finial; ring turnings below. Vase and ring turned shaft terminates at domed rectangular head of clumped black bristles.
brushes
firesets
hair
wild pigs
pine (wood)
staining
turning (shaping process)
acorn
pine (wood)
Pine
Boar's Hair
Stained
Turned
Acorn
BRUSH
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
England
8.125 x 1.375 (WxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.330
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