OSBORN BRUSHES

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"OSBORN BRUSHES"

Entry/Object ID

2000.241.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Orange "Osborn Brushes: A Better Wearing Brush for Every Use," issued by the Osborn Manufacturing Company, 1928. The 78-page catalog has a black paper cover with the title at the center and below this the name of the manufacturer. All of the latter printing is in orange. At the beginning of the inside is a title page, an introduction to the company, an introduction to the catalog, a note to cutomers, and a listing of telegraph codes. There are a variety of brushes available for sale including sanitary, wire bristled, shoe, painting, and much more. Also available are window cleaners, dusters, and brooms. At the back is a numerical as well as an alphabetical index. Many black and white drawings and photographs are included. Found within the artifact was a price list which is item .2. With abrasions, creases, dented corners, tears, and some surface soiling, the object is in fair condition.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Osborn Manufacturing Company, Brooms and brushes, Broom and brush industry, Cleaning--Equipment and supplies

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Catalogs