The rotary washer is hand-cranked, as is the wringer. The rotary washer and wringer are made by two different companies. The rotary washer was made by Richmond Cedar Works while the clothes wringer was made by Lovell Manufacturing Co. The wringer is an attachable part.
Use
Maintenance
Acquisition
Accession
2021.1
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Richmond Cedar Works, Lovell Manufacturing Company
Date made
circa 1895 - circa 1915
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Washer, Clothes
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Laundry Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Maintenance T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology