Herkules Style Looped Wire Rug Beater with Wooden Handle hanging wrought iron rack 4 3/4" tall x 1

4 3/4" tall x 1 3/4" wide x 1 1/2" deep

Phillips Collection

It folds back up elegantly to form a rectangular box with perfectly square sides

I've started paying some attention to ships in bottles

Pretty great just hung on the wall though

Herkules Style Looped Wire Rug Beater with Wooden Handle hanging wrought iron rack 4 3/4" tall x 1I'd never seen a rug beater like this before when I found it, and just fell in love with the look of it, with its elegant form and especially that beautiful tightly looping wire, which casts a pretty wonderful shadow. I've since learned this is called a Herkules rug beater, and that these are made, usually in German, for pretty heavy duty rug beating! The shape of this one is the loveliest I've seen, with an especially long wire neck giving it lots of