Broom made of horn beam

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Object Number 24-21-10/98058

Display Title Broom made of horn beam

Descriptions

Inventory Description Broom, long cylindrical handle, sweet grass sweeper

Classification

Broom

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Northeast

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / New Brunswick

Materials Wood, Sweetgrass

Dimensions Overall: 128 x 18 x 13 cm (50 3/8 x 7 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 98058

Provenance

Provenance Unknown (?)

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