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Object Number
987-14-70/5569
Display Title
Broom
Descriptions
Object Description
Broom, flat grass and natural fiber. Handle and brush are one piece. Handle wrapped and woven at top of brush and end of handle. Fan shaped brush.
Inventory Description
Broom, plant fiber bound together to form handle, loose frond head
Classification
- Broom
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
Materials
Plant fiber, Grass, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 106.5 x 28.5 x 3 cm (41 15/16 x 11 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-14-70/5569
Provenance
Collector
Philinda Anglemyer
(1901 - 1908)
Collector
Thaddeus Anglemyer
(1901 - 1908)
Donor
Katherine Anglemyer
(1908 - 1987)
Donor
Mary Anglemyer
(1908 - 1987)
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