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Iron

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-20545

Description

Eye shaped form w/ removable cover; triangular shaped hole on cover; 2 thin raised iron pieces around center hole. Thick arched handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

irons (tools)
iron (metal)
Iron
IRON

Inscription

Embossed on top surface: ""ENTERPRISE/ MFG CO. PHILA. PA""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Enterprise Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Dimensions

1.5 x 6.25 x 3.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3707

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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