Iron

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Iron

Entry/Object ID

NU 2020.18

Description

Geneva sad iron, entirely made out of cast iron. There is a star on the top of the iron itself.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

W. H. Howell Company

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Top of handle

Transcription

GENEVA

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sadiron

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

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

4 in

Length

6-1/4 in

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Cast Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair