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Iron, Toy

Object Name:
Iron, Toy
Object ID:
1942.006.02 b
Description:
Miniature flat iron. Cast iron and steel. Triangular cast body. Long sides are convex and meet at point at front. Broad, flat edge all the way around. Above edge are three small coves that follow contours of outside edge. Flat top surface. Wire handle cast into top. Handle has horizontal top surface; ends descend slightly into curve downward to quarter circle to go into body. Bottom surface flat and smooth with several small casting imperfections. Label adhesive residue on bottom.

Part of toy set including iron trivet, flat iron, two tripod pots with handles, three large tripod pots with movable handles, small tripod pot with movable handle, small tripod pot without handle, large teapot with cover (broken top of teapot), and small tin teapot with handle and no cover.
Material:
Metal
Iron
Steel
Dimensions:
H-1.4 W-1.5 L-2.2 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Flatirons, Toys
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