Charcoal iron with large spout or chimney

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Charcoal iron with large spout or chimney

Entry/Object ID

1255

Description

Charcoal iron with large spout or chimney to take smoke away from user. Wooden handle. Small door on back gives air to coals. Name under heat shield "E. BLESS & R. DRAKE PATENTED MARCH 30, 1852".

Acquisition

Accession

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1852

Material

Metal, Wood