Summary
Unpainted wood stove blacking brush. The wooden top is shaped like a shoe sole and is blackened with use. It was used from circa 1935.
Physical Description
Wooden brush with wooden handle and black bristles. The wooden top is shaped like a shoe sole and is blackened with use. The wooden handle is curved and screwed down with two screws. Underneath are rows of black bristles.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs I. Jennings, 07 Dec 1993
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Date Made
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Date Used
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Classification
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overall dimensions
23 cm (Length), 7 cm (Width), 6.5 cm (Depth)
Length is measured from end to end of the wooden top. Depth is measured from the handle to the bristles.
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References
1934 'Advertising', The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), 4 February, p. 52. , viewed 28 Jul 2022, [Link 1]
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