Broomcorn broom triple-stitched with string and bound to maple handle with wire. Remnants of paper label above broomcorn on handle.
Bears remnant of a label that originally read "ROBERT VALENTINE, Manufacturer and Wholesale Dealer genuine SHAKER BROOMS, No. 5, Mount Lebanon, Columbia County, N.Y."
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Shaker Museum Broom. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8198. Accessed on October 2, 2024
