Table brush
Category
Toys
Date
1950 - 1960 (approximate; based on period during which nurseries in use)
Materials
Measurements
103 x 60 x 10 mm
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Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1290221
Summary
"Slidaway Twinco" c 1950s/1960s travel hair or clothes brush. Orange plastic holder with sliding lid. Base contains 7 rows of plastic bristles in white holders, which lie flat when lid is to be closed. The lid slides off to reveal the rows of bristles. The lid is then turned over and slid back under the bristles which causes them to lift and keeps them rigid.