BARBER SHOP "TOKEN" DISCS

H1987.734

Quantity of barber shop tokens in old Capstan cigarette box with slotted top. Quantity of bone discs, some dyed red, some green, some bone colour each with a price pencilled onto disc. Each representing the price of the service each customer received and handed to cashier at front of shop.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1987.734
Accession Date: 18 Nov 1987

Material

Cardboard/Paper0 - Whole
Bone/Skeletal0 - Whole

Measurement

length95mm
width70mm

 


 

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