Broom

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Broom

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.312

Description

Broom, carved and shaved from single length of ash; curved handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

NO. 101

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

48-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm)

Material

ash, Wire

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Broken whisks; split handle; flattened broom end; bound with modern wire.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Attic, S Center