34 various brushes
- Made:
- 1835-1890
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
34 brushes of varying size, shape, colour, material and application, some with handles that unscrew, mounted on red cloth in gilt frame, English, 1835-1890
Details
- Category:
- Public Health & Hygiene
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A95097
- Materials:
- bristle
- type:
- brushes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Brush with slightly curved pointed handles of bone
Brush with slightly curved pointed handles of bone, with four rows of bristles. Part of a set of two.
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt4/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt4
Brush with slightly curved pointed handles of bone
Brush with slightly curved pointed handles of bone, with four rows of bristles. Part of a set of two.
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt4/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt4
Wooden brush with short head and long handle tapering to point
Wooden brush with short head and long handle tapering to point,cream with black trim
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt7/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt7
Wooden brush with short head and long handle tapering to point
Wooden brush with short head and long handle tapering to point,cream with black trim
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt7/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt7
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone, probably comb brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt8/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt8
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone, probably comb brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt8/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt8
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone, probably comb brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt8/3
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt8
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone, probably comb brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt8/4
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt8
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone
Brush with curving crescent shaped handle of bone, probably comb brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt8/5
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt8
Small brush with curved wooden handl
Small brush with curved wooden handl, bristles emerging from base
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt9/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt9
Small brush with wooden handle
Small brush with wooden handle, bristles emerging from base
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt9/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt9
Small brush with wooden handle
Small brush with wooden handle, bristles emerging from base
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt9/3
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt9
Circular brush with round stripy knob handle that unscrews
Circular brush with round stripy knob handle that unscrews
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt11/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt11
Circular brush with short round knob handles that unscrews
Circular brush with short round knob handles that unscrews
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt11/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt11
Small bone brush with comb set into handle
Small bone brush with comb set into handle, possibly for moustache
- Materials:
- bone , bristle and comb, tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt13
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bone handled double ended whisks
Bone handled double ended whisks, possibly for hat brims
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt18/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt18
Bone handled double ended whisks
Bone handled double ended whisks, possibly for hat brims
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt18/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt18
Circular bone brush with screw on spindle handle
Circular bone brush with screw on spindle handle, possibly bonnet brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt19/1
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt19
Circular bone brush with screw on spindle handle
Circular bone brush with screw on spindle handle, possibly bonnet brush
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt19/2
- type:
- brushes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- A95097 Pt19
Red cloth backing with gilt frame
Red cloth backing with gilt frame, and rings for hanging
- Materials:
- wood , cloth and rings, metal
- Object Number:
- A95097 Pt24
- type:
- display cases
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
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