DRAINING BOX
H1992.56
This draining box is made out of an ordinary wooden crate. The crate is unaltered exept for 15 2cm holes bored through the bottom boards. The holes are in 2 circular groups at one end of the box. The box was placed at an angle (holes downwards) in the laundry trough and clothes lifted with stick/tongs from copper and put directly into the box to drain.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1992.56 |
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Accession Date: | 8 Apr 1992 |
Material
Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Metal/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
length | 570mm |
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width | 370mm |
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height | 230mm |
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