Vacuum cleaner
Clug Kraushaar
Category
Technological items
Date
1891
Materials
Wood
Measurements
70 x 470 x 70 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1552553
Summary
Universal vacuum duster. A Cylindrical stained wood vacuum duster, fitted with a painted nozzle at one end and a wooden dowel plunger, with turned knob, at the other end. The body is stamped with a scroll and flower design and wording. Metal hanging ring and stud at end.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries
Marks and inscriptions
Body of cylinder: Clug Kraaushaar’s / Universal Duster / Patent No 20222 20 Nov 1891 Made in Germany
Makers and roles
Clug Kraushaar