Broom

Museum number:
18-730
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000730
Description:
Broom with wood handle, soft palm bristles attached by rattan plaiting. Used to sweep inside house. Length 116 cm.
Collection place:
Kampung Pisang village, Minangkabau, West Sumatra
Culture or time period:
Minangkabau
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Brooms (maintenance tools)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Broom, accession number 18-730, described as Broom with wood handle, soft palm bristles attached by rattan plaiting. Used to sweep inside house. Length 116 cm.

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