Small, hand broom w/ straw bristles and round woven bamboo handle over wooden core.
Bristles are burgundy color and wound w/ wire.
Top 1/3 of handle is also burgundy. Rest of broom is caramel colored.
Handle is also woven w/ strilng. String is wound around 3 portions of the handle, w/ one, long length attached for hanging.
Was Inv. #1056.
May be #1969.008.005 or .006.
Collection
Cleaning and Laundering
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Broom, Whisk
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Broom
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Housekeeping Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Maintenance T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Overall length - 24"
Bristles - 5" wide
Handle - 17.375" x 8.75" x 1.125"