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1873-1880
GUSN-25286
Washing machine with rectangular wood tub on chamfered wood legs; spring-loaded, hand- and foot-operated swinging mechanism with turned wood and cast iron parts.
washing machines
iron (metal)
wood (plant material)
home (concept)
Machine, Washing
Stenciled on side, exterior: ""F.A. COUCH M'F'R/ Danvers, Mass."" Cast on hardware: ""PAT. OCT. 73""
Couch, F. A. (Maker)
Danvers, MA, USA
48 x 38 x 22 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Purchase
1999.23
Massachusetts (United States)
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