Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fluting iron
Object Number:
1950.321
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Iron, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 13 x 6 3/4 in. ( 24.1 x 33 x 17.1 cm )
Description:
Cast iron fluting iron painted black, with two ribbed rollers controlled by turned wooden hand crank; fluting iron is attached to cast iron base.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this fluting iron came from the family of Catherine Gaatje of Brooklyn, mother of donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Edwiene Schmitt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




