Iron

Name/Title

Iron

Description

Wedge shape base of solid cast iron originally the sole would have been polished; flat band of 1/2" at back of base coming to a point 1" hight at front; then tapers to the upper surface of the base. Upper surface has two round hanle attachments at top of base; handle is seaerate casting from base and is twice curved; handle appears to have been molded around iron rod prior to attaching to base; hand grip flattened cylinder with grip lines cast into it on the verytop; appears to be a casting flaw in base at back. Used for perssing clothes (remove wrinkles)

Collection

M/M Elmer Snepp

Acquisition

Accession

1983.004

Source or Donor

Snepp, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 20, 2000

Create Date

December 20, 2000

Update Date

April 8, 2004