Name/Title
Tailor's flat iron from the wall of 925 Central Ave, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1986.60.1Description
Acc. No. 86.60.1
Subject Category: Businesses, tailor
Date or Period: C. early 1900's
Object: Flat iron
Description: Large size flat iron (stationary handle) with raised manufacturers seal (shield with the letter "O") & the number 18 (pounds). Waffle pattern at handle grip.
Size: H-9 inches.
History of Object:
Tailor’s flat iron found in the wall of 925 Central Avenue, Alameda. The building might have served as a tailoring shop? It is attached to a high basement cottage erected in 1894.
Acquired from:
David Edwards
Date: 9-16-86