HAIRBRUSH, wooden & natural bristle, ‘FREEDEN’
H2008.220
Small, rounded, light coloured wood with brown-black natural bristles, ‘FREEDEN’ handwritten on head, hairbrush. Curved, rounded, oval shaped handle with single flat-head crew in centre, narrows at neck to wide, oval shaped head. Six flat-head screws around border of head. ‘FREEDEN’ handwritten in thick blue ink through centre of head. Thick, dark brown-black natural bristles, with residual, light coloured hair still entwined in brush. Plain handle. Bristles brittle and falling out of head, some black dust fell from bristles during inspection.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2008.220 |
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| Accession Date: | 17 Dec 2013 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2008 |
Material
| Wood | Wood, bristles, metal screws | 0 - Whole |
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| Bristle/Hair | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| height | 30mm |
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| width | 85mm |
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| length | 225mm |
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