Iron, Curling

Object/Artifact

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Iron, Curling

Entry/Object ID

2000.02.355

Description

Early curing iron with hinged metal tongs and wooden handles. One tong is concave to fit around a narrow barrel. Tongs were heated on a rectangular burner with an alcohol or gas flame.

Dimensions

Width

2 in

Length

7-3/4 in

Material

Metal, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good