Toy, iron
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- OBJECT TYPE
- absorptive/flat
- DATE
- 1905
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0321.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Williams, A.C. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ravenna, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Iron body.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.1 cm
- Width
- 4.0 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Laundry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Williams
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Ravenna
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Type used in Canada; presumably during the 20th century. Donated by a resident of Ottawa, Ontario,Canada. - Function
-
Miniature sad iron and trivet. Most likely for use as a toy. Used to press flat and/or remove wrinkles from fabrics. - Technical
-
Example of early 20th century travel iron design and/or children’s toy. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None.
- Missing
- From CA of 03/23/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Black iron body.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Williams, A.C. Co., Toy, iron, circa 1905, Artifact no. 1987.0321, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0321.001/
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