Rug Beater

Name/Title

Rug Beater

Entry/Object ID

1971.008.211

Description

Wooden handle. Used for beating dust out of carpets while they were draped over clotheslines or railings.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Jewell, Gordon Mrs.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-71 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Beater, Rug

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Housekeeping Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

beater, rug beater

Created By

vanThiel, Mischelle

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Update Date

March 10, 2026