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Washboard
Washboard
Washboard
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Washboard

NameWashboard
CultureNdyuka
Place madeSuriname, South America
Dimensionsoverall: 91.3 CM L X 22.5 (TOP) X 16.5 (BOTTOM) W
Credit LineJohn B. L. Goodwin
Object numberA.1972.30.1
DescriptionCarved board with corrugated center. Pierced interlocking gradins (as space filler designs) at top and bottom.
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Emilio and Senaida Romero
1990 Artist
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Artist not recorded
late 19th century to early 20th century (ca. 1880-1910)
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