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Washing Machine

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

ca. 1960

GUSN

GUSN-20597

Description

Portable Hoover electric washing machine, white enanamel with aluminum top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

washing machines
aluminum (metal)
steel (alloy)
Steel
Aluminum
MACHINE, WASHING

Inscription

metal plate on back: HOOVER ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE, Model 0500 made in Great Britain for Hoover of North Canton Ohio

Additional Identification Number

1134

Maker

Hoover (Maker)

Location of Origin

North canton, OH, USA

Credit Line

Sarah Moore Field Collection

Accession Number

1998.5891

Places

Ohio (United States)

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