Curling Iron

Name/Title

Curling Iron

Entry/Object ID

1992.40.2

Description

Hair curling iron consisting of metal prongs attached with a pin hinge at the center and with white-painted turned wooden handles on one end. The other end is shaped with 1 fully round prong, and 1 half-circle prong that fits closely around the other.

Context

Likely used by Isaranda Frances Sanborn of Proctor, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1992.40

Source or Donor

Partridge, Sanborn (1915-2013)

Acquisition Method

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

9-1/2 in

Material

Metal, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sanborn, Isaranda Frances (1890-1985)

Related Places

Place

Town

Proctor

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America