Iron
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/TRAVEL
- DATE
- 1915–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0830.001
- MANUFACTURER
- C.& P. Prod. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL SOLE; PORCELAIN BODY; WOODEN HANDLE; FABRIC COVERED ELECTRICAL CORD WITH SYNTHETIC PLUG
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- 5.5 cm
- Height
- 8.5 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
- C&P
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF IRON PROBABLY USED C. 1915-1930S, AND POSSIBLY LATER
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO PRESS OR SMOOTH FABRICS, ESPECIALLY CLOTHING, WHEN TRAVELLING - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF ELECTRIC TRAVEL IRON, NOT INCORPORATING TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'C.&P. Prod. Co.' INCISED IN HANDLE FRAME. 'MADE/ IN U.S.A.' STAMPED INTO BOTHPRONGS ON PLUG
- Missing
- NONE EVIDENT
- Finish
- ROBIN'S EGG BLUE PORCELAIN BODY, TURQOISE BLUE HANDLE. IRON SOLE & HANDLE FRAME MAY BE NICKEL PLATED. LIGHT GREY WOVEN FABRIC CORD SHOT THROUGH WITH GOLD; DULL BLACK PLUG
- Decoration
- N/A
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C.& P. Prod. Co., Iron, circa 1915–1930, Artifact no. 1995.0830, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0830.001/
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