Brush with curved bristle area; bristles alternate between dark and light and measure 2 1/4" high; bristles sit on question-mark shaped base; base is reddish-brown color; handle is tapered in center and rounded at the bottom; a hole for hanging located at bottom tip of handle.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1899
Date made: r. 1800 - 1899
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Length
13 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 in. (33 cm)
Material
Mahogany, bristle, Pine
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Surface of wooden base shows numerous lilnear gouges, particularly in handle area at the rounded end; surface paint is worn throughout; thin top layer of veneer missing from upper corner of wooden base (at tip of question mark).
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Adolph Philipse's Bedchamber/NE
