WOODEN SCRUBBING BOARD
H1992.17
One piece of timber with ridges carved (possibly by hand) down the length of the board. Hole in the top for hanging. Used for scrubbing clothes. The reverse may have been used as a cutting board. Found under a turn-of-the-century house at Shaw St., Coolgardie.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1992.17 |
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| Accession Date: | 2 Aug 1992 |
Material
| Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 460mm |
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| width | 230mm |
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| height | 20mm | Base |
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| height | 10mm | Top |
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