Busy Bee No. 16 washboard in wood and metal, a vintage laundry piece from the early-to-mid 20th century. The printed mark on the top panel reads BUSY BEE NO 16, matching the identified model.

• Wood frame with a corrugated metal scrubbing surface, factory-made construction.

• Marked BUSY BEE NO 16 on the upper panel in black print.

• Approximate size is 18 inches tall, as shown with the ruler in the photo.

• Classic laundry washboard form with two long side rails and a framed top and bottom crosspiece.

• Visible age wear includes scuffs, scratches, toning, and finish wear to the wood.

• Country of origin is not shown in the photos.

Made for hand-washing laundry, this piece now works well as primitive decor, farmhouse display, or a collectible vintage laundry tool. One washboard is included, exactly as shown. Please note minor scuffs.