curling iron

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

curling iron

Entry/Object ID

1984.018.001 a-e

Description

Electric curling iron of metal with celloloid or similar plastic "wood" finish handle. Hair clamp area of shiny colored metal. Pieces included are: A- Curling iron with hair clamp attatched; B- Instructions for use; C- Metal 'Coil' rest; D- Box base; E- Box lid. Box is covered with maroon colored paper on the outside. Curling iron has electric cord covered with dark green fabric type, which is attatched to the two pronged electric plug. Drying comb attatchment described in directions is missing. Metal coil rest of unknown metal. Directions for use with line illustrations on a separate piece of paper.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Collett, P.J. and C.L Elaine Williams-Collett

Notes

Accession Date: 1984-08-28 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Iron, Curling

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Iron, Hair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Care Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

curling iron

Created By

Robbins, Jennifer

Create Date

March 10, 1995

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

August 23, 2023