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Iron

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

GUSN

GUSN-223661

Description

Iron with a handle that peaks on the top edge and there is a criss-cross pattern on the sides. The legs of the handle are thin and rounded and connect with a curved form.

Details

Descriptive Terms

irons (tools)
iron (metal)
Iron

Inscription

4 O BER (The 4 is on top, then the O BER is on bottom.)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

611

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 10/16 x 3 4/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2031

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