File:Wooden towel rail, Switzerland, 1750-1900 Wellcome L0057315.jpg
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Outstretched in the man’s arms is a rail used to hang towels before and after washing. The carved and painted man looks like a personal servant. Not much is known about the origins of the object, but it may have been used in private houses or public baths. The towel rail was bought from a private collection in 1929. maker: Unknown maker Place made: Switzerland Wellcome Images |
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Short title | L0057315 Wooden towel rail, Switzerland, 1750-1900 |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | L0057315 Wooden towel rail, Switzerland, 1750-1900 |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | L0057315 Wooden towel rail, Switzerland, 1750-1900
Credit: Science Museum, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Outstretched in the man’s arms is a rail used to hang towels before and after washing. The carved and painted man looks like a personal servant. Not much is known about the origins of the object, but it may have been used in private houses or public baths. The towel rail was bought from a private collection in 1929. maker: Unknown maker Place made: Switzerland made: 1750-1900 Published: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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