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Broom, consisting of a bundle of twigs bound with willow twine, into which is inserted a smooth stem of pine wood with five profiled rings at the top (for cords)
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Broom, consisting of a bundle of twigs bound with willow twine, into which is inserted a smooth stem of pine wood with five profiled rings at the top (for cords)

anonymous · c. 1690 - c. 1710 · pine (wood); wood (plant material); osiers

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Broom consisting of bundles of twigs, bound together with willow twigs, into which is inserted a smooth stem of pine wood with five profiled rings at the top (for cords). One bundle is rough, the other cut straight.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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miniaturebroom
Credit lineBezem, bestaande uit een takkebos, samengebonden door wilgenteen, waarin gestoken een gladde steel van grenenhout met bovenaan vijf profielringen (voor touwtjes). c. 1690 - c. 1710. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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