Iron, Fluting

Name/Title

Iron, Fluting

Description

Base consists of a footed rectangular piece hinged on one side to a fluted rectangular lid with a tab handle at one end; sides and feet of bottom piece painted black with gold striping; handles of both rollers painted black; large roller has 2 1/4" dia., smaller one has 1 1/2" diameter; handles of both have two diamond shaped cut outs at each end. Stamped on bottom of base: Shepard Hardware Co. Buffalo NY, Handles of both rollers stamped Pat. 1880. Patent dates listed Nov. 12 and Dec. 17, 1878 and Jan 13, 1980

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1982.009

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Place

Location

Buffalo, NY

Notes

Made: Shepard Hardware

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 16, 2000

Create Date

October 16, 2000

Update Date

April 7, 2004