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Object Number
94-21-30/51574
Display Title
Broom with handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Broom, basketry holds straws in place over wooden handle
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 155 x 40 x 20 cm (61 x 15 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
94-21-30/51574
Provenance
Collector
Brazilian Commissioner at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
(1894)
Donor
Brazilian Commissioner at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
(1894)
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