Brush

Back brush, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1952.6027.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
J.J. Adams
Description

Natural bristle brush with maple handle. Brush area is triangular with rounded apices. Outer two rows of bristle clumps are concentric surrounding three rows of bristle clamps in center. Bristles are inserted through a wooden plate that is secured to the handle with seven escutcheon pins around bristled area and a single brass woodscrew through carved arrowhead at rear of brush.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Brush. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8972. Accessed on September 30, 2024

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