Barber's soap bowl, circular, with small base

Made:
1801-1900
Barber's soap bowl, wooden, circular, with small base

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Barber's soap bowl, wooden, circular, with small base
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Barber's soap bowl, wooden, circular, with small base, possibly made in England, 19th century

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637826
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
height 92 mm
rim: diameter 119 mm
base: diameter 65 mm
type:
soap dishes

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