Brush

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Brush

Entry/Object ID

GHS 883

Description

Brush composed of a turned wood handle. Top has black background with gold flower and leaf motif. Red, gold, and black lines in faux tortoise pattern. Gray bristles are approximately 3"-4" in length.

Dimensions

Height

23-3/4 in

Width

7 in

Depth

7/8 in

Material

Wood, horse hair

Provenance

Notes

Accroding to GHS True Accession Book, "Dust Brush for Fire Hearth" According to 1993 catalogue sheet, object may have been received in 1919 from Miss Iva Hortter.