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Object Number
79-14-20/17687
Display Title
Brushes made from agave fibre
Descriptions
Object Description
Brush, agave
Inventory Description
Fiber brushes, handles of tightly wrapped twisted fiber, 1 w/ tied loop for han
Classification
- Brush
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
San Luis Potosi
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 6.1 x 6.1 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
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