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.Blade 19th C., handle early 20th C.
Early 20th Century
Artist not recorded
c. 1960s
ca. 1800
18th-19th century
