Enterprise Flat Iron Stand

Object/Artifact

Historic Sugartown

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.11

Description

Enterprise Flat Iron Stand with bar.

Collection

The Enterprise Collection

Cataloged By

Heather P. Reiffer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Enterprise Manufacturing Company of Pa.

Date made

circa 1896

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Place

City

Philadelphia

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Cast in the stand

Transcription

ENTERPRISE MFG CO PHILADELPHIA

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flatiron

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Iron

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Laundry Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Length

6-1/4 in

Parts

Count

Material

cast iron

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Jan 27, 2022

Examined By

Heather P. Reiffer

Materials

Cast iron. May have been painted black but has worn off

Create Date

January 27, 2022

Update Date

January 27, 2022