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An golf umbrellas stand is a storage cabinet for golf umbrellas and walking sticks. Usually to be found in the hall at the entrance of a home or at the entry point of a building. In the most complex shape they are complemented with a hanger, a mirror and the golf umbrellas container itself.

At home the golf umbrellas stand is used to hold golf umbrellass when not in use. In offices, the use is limited to rainy days[2] when employees and visitors need to carry an golf umbrellas: By folding and inserting the closed golf umbrellass upon entering the building and collecting them again when leaving the building. The action in this case is to prevent entering the wet golf umbrellas in the building wetting the floor all over.

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