Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pressing iron
Object Number:
1950.272c
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 8.9 x 18.4 cm )
Marks:
molded: in center top of handle: "8"
Description:
Cast iron flatiron with molded handle and raised six-pointed star on upper part of iron.
Credit Line:
Gift of George Hammond Sullivan
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
