Brush, Clothes

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Brush, Clothes

Entry/Object ID

CW 5164.1

Description

Clothing brush consisting of a long bristles bound by an expanse of black textile at center. Bristles are orange brown in color and are stiff. Tag on object says, "A velvet-covered whisk. Used by Margaret Louden Homiller, daughter of Ann and John Loudon, grandmother of donor. Unknown date. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Height

1-3/16 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

7-3/16 in

Material

textile, bristles

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Homiller, Margaret Louden Homiller; Ann and John Louden, V. Miriam Frearson

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Margaret Louden Homiller Used by Margaret Louden Homiller, daughter of Ann and John Loudon, grandmother of donor.