- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Broom handle of brass, decorated with small swirls.
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1937
- Date collected
- 1937
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1938
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Material Bead, Process Lost Wax Cast, Process Decorated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 87 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1934.82.284
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