Wire Brush

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Wire Brush

Entry/Object ID

1995.31.8

Description

Butcher block brush consisting of a rectangular block of wood tufted on one side with heavy-gauge flat wire. The top center of the wooden block is stamped with the makers mark, "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. OSBORN CLEVELAND MADE IN U.S.A. NO. 106".

Context

Used by Joseph A. Gassette of Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1995.31

Source or Donor

Gassette, Veronique (1909-2012)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1897 - 1920

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Brush, Wire

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Brush, Percussion

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Beater, Percussion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/4 in

Length

7-1/4 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gassette, Joseph A. (1861-1930)

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America