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Toothbrush Holder

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-6624

Description

Oblong straight sided shallow bowl with three sections in the bottom interior, white glazed with rust stripe around tray and edge of conforming domed lid; simple "C" shaped handle with rust and gilt decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

toothbrush holders
ironstone (pottery)
stripes
Ironstone
Stripe
HOLDER, TOOTHBRUSH

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3.25 x 3.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1389AB

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