Name/Title
Fluting IronEntry/Object ID
2022.2.22.12Description
This is a fluting iron, also known as a pleater or crimper. It was used to put pleating or French fluting in freshly laundered clothing. This iron was manufactured by the American Machine Co., located in Philadelphia, PA. This tabletop model is made of cast iron with corrugated brass fluting rollers and a wood crank handle.
The machine is marked in raised lettering "EAGLE PAT. NOV, 2. 1875".Location
Room
Textile RoomBuilding
Doty HouseSection with Park
Hueston Woods Pioneer FarmOhio State Park
Hueston Woods State Park