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Eraser
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Eraser

1700 - 1800 · turning; plakken; cutting; copper (metal); wood (plant material); fleece

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Duster, a round wooden stick with a slightly widened top end around which white sheepskin is glued. The fabric is worn and the wood is visible through it. At the bottom of the stick is a spool with a flat underside. On the underside, a copper plate is riveted.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
wisser
Credit lineWisser. 1700 - 1800. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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