General
General
Object Auto ID
32682
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_41437
Common Name
Floor brush
Classified Name
Floor brush
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Oval shaped brush consisting of synthetic hairs on a wooden base and elastic band across the center, used as a grip.  The brush was used by prisoners to polish the prison floors.

Provenance

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

Description
Material Types
Synthetic
Colours
Brown
Black and white
Distinguishing Features

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
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Total length: 220 mm x Total width: 90 mm
History
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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