Vacuum cleaner, Manual, Baby Daisy

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Title

Vacuum cleaner, Manual, Baby Daisy

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Collection

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Description

A hand-operated Baby Daisy vacuum cleaner with double-action bellows with handle and hose attachments. These were manual powered, requiring two people to operate it, so there was no need for electricity. The first person provided the power by standing on the base of the bellows and moving it back a forth with the aid of a broomstick in the holder on the front, activating the bellows. This meant that movement in either direction created a vacuum. The second operator would use the attached hose...

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Date created

1910-1930

Creator

Daisy Vacuum Cleaner Co. Ltd

URL

https://ehive.com/collections/3278/objects/1339629

Related subjects

Domestic Life (household chattels food and drink)

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