Handle, iron

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1911
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.0268.003

MANUFACTURER: Imperial Brass Mfg. Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Nickel-plated cast iron lid. Hardwood handle. Copper and brass fittings.

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.3 cm
Width: 8.0 cm
Height: 11.3 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: Imperial Brass
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Removable handle/lid for kerosene iron.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Raised letters cast inside slightly recessed oval at centre of lid read: 'IMPERIAL/ SELF HEATING FLAT IRON/ THE IMPERIAL BRASS MFG. CO./ CHICAGO/ [ILL USA]'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Nickel-plated iron lid. Unfinished wooden handle. Unfinished brass and copper fittings.
Decoration: N/A

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Imperial Brass Mfg. Co., Handle, iron, after 1911, Artifact no. 1992.0268, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.0268.003/

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