Domestic Science: Shaker Brooms
January 18th, 2008
From Janet:
The Shakers are credited with inventing the first flat broom, which was an improvement on the round broom of colonial times. Handmade in the US, the brooms are as useful as they are gorgeous.
Below L: Flat brooms, $17.50 to $36.25 at shakerworkshops.com. Below R: Cobweb broom, $22.50 at shakerworkshops.com:
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Entry Filed under: DOMESTIC SCIENCE, KITCHEN
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