Name/Title

Broom

Entry/Object ID

1973.26.001

Description

A hand broom. The broom is made from broom corn straw. It is made in the "turkey wing" found in Arkansas and Missouri (a variation from Appalachia called "fantail" design). The handle is decorated with orange yarn.

Artwork Details

Medium

Straw, String

Made/Created

Artist

Mr. Young

Date made

1965 - 1973

Dimensions

Height

17-1/2 in

Width

11 in