Iron

Object/Artifact

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Perth Museum

Iron: The image depicts an antique iron handheld corn sheller with a prominent, curved metal blade and a thick, rustic wooden handle, which rests on a complementing iron base designed to stabilize the device during use; its surface displays signs of age and wear, suggesting extensive past usage.
Iron

The image depicts an antique iron handheld corn sheller with a prominent, curved metal blade and a thick, rustic wooden handle, which rests on a complementing iron base designed to stabilize the device during use; its surface displays signs of age and wear, suggesting extensive past usage.

Name/Title

Iron

Entry/Object ID

925.139.1

Description

This charcoal iron has a wooden handle. The iron has flaps at the back and the nozzle comes up from the front to let off steam. The stand itself is shaped like a triangle and has two iron hearts on it. The handle of the trivet is slightly loose. It has three legs on which it stands.

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1900

Material

Iron