Iron without handle and stand or trivet; 01/2009/1348

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The New Brighton & Districts Historical Society and Museum Inc.

Name/Title

Iron without handle and stand or trivet

About this object

An old steel iron for ironing clothes. Heat was got by leaving it on a coal range. After use it was placed on the stand/trivet. No handle.

Medium and Materials

Heavy steel

Inscription and Marks

The stand/trivet has 'B & D' cast into the centre. It has 3 short legs.

Measurements

Iron height 3.75 cn
Iron width 16 cm
Iron stand length 15 cm
Iron stand width 11cm

Object Type

House, kitchen

Object number

01/2009/1348

Copyright Licence  

All rights reserved

This object is from
The New Brighton & Districts Historical Society and Museum Inc.   The New Brighton & Districts Historical Society and Museum Inc.
Tags

Iron for ironing clothing

Steel iron and stand

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