Antique Wire Rug Beater Double Heart Shape Folk Art Primitive Farmhouse Tool

Antique double heart rug beater with twisted wire metal construction and worn wood handle, great for primitive farmhouse or rustic folk art decor displays.  This antique carpet beater features a hand-formed double heart design with twisted black metal wire and a simple aged wooden handle. The shape has a sculptural look that works well hung on a wall in farmhouse, cottage, primitive, or country interiors. A nice piece of early household history that doubles as decorative folk art.  The metal has developed a dark aged patina over time, and the wood handle shows honest wear from age and use including roughness, dings, scuffs, and surface wear near the end. The asymmetry and hand-worked wire twisting give it a handmade character that modern reproductions usually lack.  Displays beautifully on its own or grouped with other antique kitchen and laundry tools. Photos and video are part of the description.  Size Approximately 18 inches long Heart section approximately 9.25 inches wide  Condition Good antique condition with age-related wear throughout. Dark patina to the metal wire. Wooden handle shows dings, rough spots, scratches, finish wear, and age cracking/wear at the end as shown. Structurally solid with strong decorative presence.  NPK(psh)-