Sweet Old Primitive Straw Brush / Miniature Broom with Iron Wire and Nail bowling pin and will pack it very

and will pack it very carefully to ship

with a little age toning around the edges of the paper

the frame of the chair was carved in pieces with tiny nails used to secure them where the pieces meet

which certainly was once affixed to a cart or wagon

who it lived with for many years

Sweet Old Primitive Straw Brush / Miniature Broom with Iron Wire and Nail bowling pin and will pack it veryThis reads to me rather like a salesman sample for a full scale handmade straw broom, but I assume it was made as a small utilitarian scrub brush. The brush is fine straw, wrapped in iron wire, with an old iron nail on either side. The handle is wood, which feels hand carved, with a rounded end and a great dry patina. A satisfying and to my eye quite beautiful small thing. 8 1 8 t x 2 5 16 diameter at widest bristles. Good and sturdy condition, with a