Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pressing iron
Object Number:
INV.14869
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 9.2 x 13.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Cast iron pressing iron with molded top edges on triangular base; dense pitting on upper surface.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
