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Iron with Charcoal. Philippines

 Item
Identifier: 71-6-GT-2267 b

Scope and Contents

This is a child's version of her mother's ironing board and iron. The charcoal iron is heated by coals of charcoal made from coconut shells. The board is 15" long and 4.5" wide at widest point. The iron is 4" long and 2.5" wide at widest point.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873 - 2003

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

B-03-12-2-1, Box 172

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gene Thiemann

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
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Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
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