Brush, Hat

Hat brush, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1991.8.2
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Hat brush with a thinly turned handle 4 11/16" h. Attached to the end of the handle around the neck is a light tan braided string. The handle is attached to a cylindrical form which is covered in a taupe-colored velvet. The velvet is bunched together around the handle base and is secured by a ribbon. Along the side of the cylinder there is a visible seam in the velvet. The bottom edge of the velvet is pinked. From the pinked edge the brush bristles continue straight out for 2 3/16".

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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