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Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll

Tambor

Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll.

 

Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll.

 

The tambor is cylindrical in shape, with no base on the bottom half. It has a lid that closes and a metal grid inside the body, and a brazier would have been placed below to dry clothes.

Very young girls already had to know how to do the laundry, cook, wash, iron and manage a home as their mothers did before them.

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15. Washday wonders

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15. Molta roba i fes-te tu el sabó

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