American Centuries

The Planet Dust Beater

From the collections of PVMA • Digital image © Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc. • Image use information

As carpets and rugs became more common in homes, new devices such as this dust beater, appeared on the market to keep rugs free of dust and debris.

Item type	Household Objects Household Accessory
Creator	Planet Manufacturing Company
Date	circa 1900
Place	Holyoke, Massachusetts
Topic	Industry, Occupation, Work Home Life, Household Items, Furniture
Era	Progressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
Material	Animal Product; Wood
Dimension details	Depth: 1.00 in Width: 4.00 in Height: 22.00 in
Catalog #	1987.30.04

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Planet Manufacturing Company. The Planet Dust Beater. ca. 1900. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1987-30-04/. Accessed on March 20, 2025.

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