Vacuum/Brush Sweeper, manual

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Vacuum/Brush Sweeper, manual

Entry/Object ID

1000.22.356

Description

Sweeper, Vacuum/Brush, manual

Collection

Frank Livermore

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Likely: Standard Sweeper Co.

Notes

possible date made: Patented 1915 where made: Likely: Torrington CT model name: Standard Combination Vacuum Sweeper

Material

Wood

General Notes

Note

Vacuum generated by wheel turning crank shaft connected to 3 bellows,debris collected in a bag. Middle wheels sweep debris into trays. Visually identical models found labled: Queen, Sanitary, Lady Torrington