Sadiron

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sadiron

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.408

Description

Heavy, "sad" iron: rounded-triangle in shape, with cast handle, stepped sides and end, and raised impression "18" on top. Weight: 18 lbs.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 18 lb. (8.2 kg)

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6 in

Width

5-5/8 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 x 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (15.2 x 14.3 x 22.2 cm)

Material

Cast iron

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Laundry