Washboard

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Washboard

Description

Wooden frame with metal ribbed front, on the front side the metal ribbing has wood running up and down it 5 strips; on the back side at the top is printed; "TRADE THE BRASS KING MARK, TOP NOTCH, SOAP SAVING, SANITARY, FRONT DRAIN, DO NOT RUB HARD, THE BOARD WILL DO THE WORK, PATENTS-1283148-1895077-DESIGN-52236" "National Washboard Co., No. National 801, TRADE MARKS REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MADE IN USA, CHICAGO, SAGINAW, MEMPHIS Maker National Washboard Co.

Collection

John Kemper

Acquisition

Accession

1984.014

Source or Donor

John Thomas Kemper

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 1, 2001

Create Date

March 1, 2001

Update Date

March 1, 2001