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2. Laundry basket - Wikipedia

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   In addition to baskets, there are also laundry bags, boxes and crates. Some clothes baskets have a seat on top, which makes them a multifunctional furniture. Laundry baskets can vary greatly in shape and size from around 25 liters to 100 litres. In 2010, a concept was shown where the laundry basket also functioned as a washing machine. [4]

3. Washboard (laundry) - Wikipedia

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   Woman on an Israeli kibbutz using a washboard to do laundry. A washboard or a scrubbing-board [1] is a tool designed for hand washing clothing. With mechanized cleaning of clothing becoming more common by the end of the 20th century, the washboard has become better known for its secondary use as a musical instrument.

4. Mangle (machine) - Wikipedia

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   A Norrahammars Bruk, model 3005-2, mangle from 1934. A mangle [1] is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and (in its home version) powered by a hand crank or by electricity.

5. Hamper - Wikipedia

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   This type of daily or bi-daily hamper service was most common with Chinese laundry services in 19th-century England and America. The words 'hamper' and 'hampyre' evolved as contractions of the Anglo-French hanaper , from the Medieval Latin hanaperium , which was a secure case for holding a large goblet or cup, and derived from hanapus , the ...

6. Posser - Wikipedia

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   A posser, ponch, washing dolly or a poss stick was historically a tool used for possing laundry by pumping the posser up and down on the laundry in the dolly tub or directly in the copper, or mixing laundry while hand washing it. Possers come in various forms; there is usually a vertical pole with a handle bar at the top but the base can be ...

7. Wisk - Wikipedia

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   Wisk was introduced as the first liquid laundry detergent in the United States by Lever Brothers Company in 1956. [1]In 2008, Wisk was purchased by Vestar Capital Partners when Lever Brothers' parent company Unilever divested its North American laundry brands, and it was combined with Huish Detergents, Inc. (also owned by Vestar) to form The Sun Products Corporation.