Iron, Waffle

Object/Artifact

Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Iron, Waffle

Entry/Object ID

x.72.a-c

Description

This is a cast iron waffle iron made by "The Griswold Mfg". The waffle iron has a base that sits on the stove, and it can be flipped over so that each side of the waffle would cook evenly. The waffle iron has text embossed on the top and bottom that reads, "AMERICAN/ NO 8/ GRISWOLD/ THE GRISWOLD MFG. CO./ ERIE PA. U.S.A./ PAT'D Dec 1, 1908./ 885/ E". The waffle iron measures 5" (h) x 16" (w) x 13" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1908

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Iron, Waffle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Iron, Cooking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Cooking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Parts

Count

Provenance

Notes

Purchased by Peggy Atkinson on August 17, 2004 for $85. This was purchase number 301 in the purchase ledger.