Stiff straw brush

Museum number:
3-28874
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Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
Broom. Small with bamboo handle; brush made of split palm tied with fiber dyed green and purple. L 50cm.
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stiff straw brush, accession number 3-28874, described as Broom. Small with bamboo handle; brush made of split palm tied with fiber dyed green and purple. L 50cm.

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