Hairbrush

Object detail

Accession number

1984.36.1

Description

Hairbrush from a Vanity set. Made from Bakelite, yellow in colour with nylon bristles. Back of brush head has a concaved shape and rounded handle at base, with flat face handle on brush side.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Circa 1920. Hairbrush, 1984.36.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Hairbrush Personal Artefacts Toilet Articles Hair Care Artefacts

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Brush Tableware Wood Kitchen utensil Natural material Metal Fashion accessory Oval Office supplies Plastic

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