Machine, Washing

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Machine, Washing

Entry/Object ID

2142

Description

Rightway Double Action Suction Washing Machine. Material: metal, wood. Size: 31" x 46" H. Description: square wooden tub; copper liner; print on front: "Rightway Double Action Suction Washer, American Gas Machine Company Inc."; wooden wringer attached to top; metal handle on side; wooden frame; four legs.

Context

Rightway Washing Machine used by Mrs. Nellie Marrow, of Mapleton, MN. Originally it was hand operated, later rebuilt to run by an electric motor. Donated by Mrs. Marrow's granddaughter, Mrs. Donald Roesler of Vivian Township.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Machine, Washing

Class

Maintenance T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

November 10, 2010

Update Date

November 21, 2024