Table, ironing

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OBJECT TYPE: Commercial/Rectangular
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1979.0056.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Home built
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wooden base/ Cast iron stand & table/ Plywood top on table, with four layers of heavy fabric and two layers on linen- All held in place with a heavy rectangular brass frame/ Iron handles.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 87.8 cm
Width: 40.0 cm
Height: 16.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Industrial equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
Period: 1921- 1978 (See memo from Dr. Hoe, file 6409-20)
Canada: Cette table à repasser a été utilise dans l'une des dernières buanderies chinoises dans les provinces maritimes ; celle-ci a été en activités entre 1950-1978. Elle s'appellait "The Charlie Hong Hand Laundry" à Halifax.
Function: Used to provide a clean flat surface on which to iron clothing and linens.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: None.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Table, ironing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0056, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0056.001/

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