This is a wood ironing board with green painted sides and legs and the top left plain wood. The patent # 1595251 is taped to the underside. The ironing board measures 32.5" (h) x 53" (l) x 13" (d).
This style was popular from the late 1890s through the late 1930s, metal was used starting in the 1940s.
Collection
Permanent Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1898 - 1937
Notes
Date: 1917 circa
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Board, Ironing
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Laundry Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Maintenance T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology