Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0191 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Broom | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Willow (Salix sp.) (?) branches; Cordage | |
| Description | Handmade broom made from bundle of leafless tree branches that are gathered into bundle with a bamboo rod in the center to serve as the handle; Four segments of handmade, twisted fiber cordage are wrapped around the base of the bundle of branches several times and knotted to secure the bundle to the handle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 14.6, Length = ca. 63.0 | |