Name/Title
Wagner Sidney cast-iron salesman's sample waffle iron , c. 1910-1920sEntry/Object ID
2018.14.1Description
Acc. No. 18.14.1
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: circa 1910-1920's
Object: Waffle Iron
Description: A cast-iron circular shaped base with a bail handle that supports a removable waffle iron. The iron has wooden handles that are used to open the waffle iron. Both sides of the iron have the incised caption, "Wagner Sidney Ohio Patent, Feb. 22, 1910".
Size: H-1 1/2” x W-7 1/2”
History of Object: A toy or salesman's sample of an early-type cast iron waffle that was heated on a stove. It was owned by Herlinda Silver who later had a business at 920 Central Avenue, next door to Hoffman's Bakery. The donor states that the waffle iron was a salesman's sample.
Acquired from: Blanca H. Bell,
Date: 03/17/2018
