Iron, Waffle

Object/Artifact

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Iron, Waffle

Entry/Object ID

2001.004.001

Description

Cast iron waffle iron. Round base w/ raised round edges. Waffle iron is hinged and rectangular, and sits in rectangular box w/ half-circle handles that are part of round base. Waffle mold makes four rectangular waffles w/patterns of little circles, hearts, diamonds and four pointed leaves. Two piece mold rotates on round ears to heat both sides. Lids have handle to lift open and scroll pattern of flower desgin and manufacturer's information. A=Base. B=Waffle mold (two pieces and broken piece.)

Collection

Kitchenware

Made/Created

Notes

Made: RUSSELL & BEACH/ CHESTER, CONN.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Iron, Waffle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Iron, Cooking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Cooking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Width: B 6.250 Length: B 10.875 Depth: A 3.000 Diam. A 13.125

Material

Cast Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Notes: Width=(B) 6-1/4" Length=(B) 10-7/8" Waffle mold. Depth=(A) 3" Diam.=(A) 13-1/8"