Archive object · RB-PHO-0266

P. Reichenbach wooden clothes hanger

A surviving wooden clothes hanger marked “P. Reichenbach, Halberstadt.” Unlike the J. Reichenbach men’s-and-boys’ hangers elsewhere in the collection, this object carries Paul’s business name. Its manufacture date and original department remain unresolved.

Object record

A surviving wooden clothes hanger marked “P. Reichenbach, Halberstadt.” Unlike the J. Reichenbach men’s-and-boys’ hangers elsewhere in the collection, this object carries Paul’s business name. Its manufacture date and original department remain unresolved.

SeriesCommercial objects and records

English translation

P. Reichenbach, Halberstadt.

Complete English translation of the legible text prepared for the Reichenbach Family Archive. Brackets identify text that is blank, damaged or not securely legible.

Archive reference
RB-PHO-0266
Date
Not established
Medium
Not yet recorded in the public catalog
Physical dimensions
Not yet recorded in the public catalog
Digital image
1280 × 856 pixels
Evidence status
Documented surviving retail object; date and precise business use unresolved
Source and provenance
Family-held commercial artifact; new family-supplied photograph accessioned 5 August 2026.
Custody history
A separate custody history has not yet been recorded; see the source and credit fields.
Credit
Reichenbach Family Archive
Rights
No separate reuse license is recorded; contact the archive before reuse.
Image treatment
Supplied JPEG shown in its original orientation; no crop, tonal adjustment or generative alteration.

Permanent citation

How to cite this object

Chicago-style suggested citation

Reichenbach Family Archive. “P. Reichenbach wooden clothes hanger.” Undated. RB-PHO-0266. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0266.

Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0266