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A)Triangular hollow cast iron head w/ sliding rear door w/ ball handle. Opens to reveal a scrolled grate which holds heated iron element. Spool-shaped turned wooden handle with incised lines. B) Triangular iron insert.
irons (tools)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Slip Cast
IRON
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
5.625 x 6 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.239AB
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