except of course when the washer lid 20 is opened fig2 the outer peripheral portion 31 of the washer lid 20 is defined as continuously downward depending peripheral wall or skirt which is smooth and unbroken except along a front edge unnumbered of the frame like encapsulation 30 at the front edge fig1 3 of the frame like encapsulation 30 a curved wall portion 38 fig2 and 3 of the depending skirt 31 is recessed inwardly and opens concavely outwardly to define a handgrip recess 40 in association with an overlying ledge or lip 39 of the frame like encapsulation 30 in order to open the washer lid 20 a person merely inserts one or more fingers within the handgrip area 40 fig1 and lifts upwardly against the ledge 39 to pivot the washer lid 20 from the position shown in fig1 to the position shown in fig2 the frame like encapsulation 30 also includes substantially identical corner portions 50 50 fig1 and 4 defined by the peripheral skirt 31 with a radius unnumbered of each corner portion 50 including an elongated curved slot or opening 52 fig4 and 5 two bosses 53 54 project inwardly of the peripheral skirt 31 and each includes a respective bore 55 56 hinge means in the form of a hinge pin 60 is associated with each corner portion 50 and is.