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Washing machine
Semi-circular grey mottled gas boiler on three short legs; aluminium lid fitted with a semi-rotating handle and paddle for agitating clothes within; wing nuts for securing lid to boiler; chrome draining tap with wooden handle near centre bottom; gas pipe fitted to side of boiler near base a replacement 'Acme' reversible wringer attached to boiler; model name stamped on frame, 'The Dean'
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F86.3
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Bounds, Mrs E.B.
Association Type: Use
Date: 1925 - 1985
Place: Trelewis
Creation/Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1925 (circa)
Acquisition
Bequest
Measurements
Width
(mm): 470
Height
(mm): 990
Depth
(mm): 630
Height
(mm): 395
Length
(mm): 820
Techniques
Enamelled
METAL WORKING
Material
Aluminium
Enamel
Wood
Chromium
Location
In store
Classification
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