Toilet Set

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Toilet Set

Entry/Object ID

1996.006.001 a-f

Description

a) Silver hair brush with very ornately worked back in sterling silver (hallmark near the handle). The bristles are set into a wooden backing. b) A pair to "a)". There is a name scripted on to the back of both brushes, starting with "F" ending with "n". The other letters are too worn to be made out. c) A picture frame with carvings of angels and birds and flowers in a heart-shaped silver design. The back is wood with a blue satin covering - hinged. d) Hand-mirror with the same ornate carving on back with a very good oval mirror. e) Silver-handled button hook (ornate) with a long tapering steel hook. f) Silver-handled nail scissors (ornate) with steel blades.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Konsmo, Mrs. J.

Notes

Accession Date: 1996-03-01 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

set, toilet set

Category

Personal Artifacts - Toilet Article

Created By

Swallow, Derek

Create Date

April 26, 1996

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

December 21, 2023