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Floor brush_RIM.2013.101.AF

Group

Description

ObjectFormType: 

  • Floor brush

ObjectMaterialType: 

  • Synthetic

Colours: 

  • Brown
  • Black and white

DistinguishingFeatures: 

Signs that a red color polish was applied on the brush.  Some hairs missing due to wear and tear and use.

Inscriptions: 

Imprinted on the wooden base of the brush: SD R and CS SA academy 4407

DimensionComment: 

Total length: 220 mm x Total width: 90 mm
History

Provenance: 

Floor brushes were used by prisoners to polish the prison floors as a part of their daily tasks.

ReferenceList: 

 
 

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