Washboard
Dublin Core
Title
Washboard
Subject
Life on the Plantation
Description
This is an antique washboard. During this time, washing of clothes was done by hand. Slaves would have washed their master and his family's clothes and their own by hand and hung the clothes on a clothesline outside to dry.
Source
Underground Railroad Museum
Publisher
Director Kristina Estle
Type
Metal and wood
Files
Collection
Reference
Washboard, Director Kristina Estle
Cite As
“Washboard,” A Glimpse Through the Underground Railroad Museum, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ugrrm.omeka.net/items/show/43.
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