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Object Number 79-14-20/17544
Display Title Brush for cleaning bakepans
Descriptions
Inventory Description Brush, split palm leaves folded and bound, darkened end
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Huaxtico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Guerrero / <County> / <City> / Buena Vista
Materials Palm fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17.544
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1878)
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (1878)

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