Numero oggetto
54/658/2
Descrizione
This is the removable wooden handle of a flat iron. Flat irons were externally heated for ironing domestic laundry. The handle is attached to an iron base by the spring clip in the centre underneath the arched handle. An inscription on the underside of the accompanying iron base reads 'Mrs Potts Pat. Oct. 18. 1876. // Pat. Group. No 2.' The origin or place of use of this iron handle is not known.
Descrizione fisica
handle for iron: wood
Data
1876 - 1876
Nome oggetto
Materiale
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