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Broom

Object Number:2013-18-6
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Truk Islands
Tol Islands
Tol
Wonip
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Coconut Leaf
Height: 11.5 cm
Length: 83 cm
Width: 3.8 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Stephen B. Richmond, 2013
Other Number:409 - Collector Number

Description

Broom made of coconut leaflet midribs bound together at one end with a twisted (hibiscus?) fiber cord. Made by Windy Esa for sweeping out the house.

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