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Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Brush- damaged bristles
Object Number:
1932.237b.12
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Lacquered wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 3/8 in. (33.3 x 1 cm)
Marks:
Stamped "ROBERSON NO 31 LONG ACRE" and "6" on handle.
Description:
Stained/lacquered wood handle. Seamed, conical? Metal ferrule. Chestnut colored bristles.
Gallery Label:
This had to say either no 51 or no 91 - The company was never located at 31 Long Acre - CHECK.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
