Iron

Title

Iron

Description

A: 16 lb. "American Beauty" flat iron for commercial use made by American Electrical Heater Company Detroit Michigan. Wooden handle plastic dial B: Electrical cord with black and gold braided covering 86" long plugs into upper back part of iron. C: Metal stand for the iron stands on legs formed from 3/16" wire; made of 3 layers of sheet iron separated by 1/4" air layers for insulating purposes. D and E: Lidded box. D: Lid 5 3/4" x 9 1/4" x 6 7/8" of cardboard covered with yellow paper with black printing "This box contains one 'American Beauty' Adjustable-Automatic Themostatic Control Electric Pressing Iron for heavy laundry work--for tailors and manufacturers. Catalogue No. 9AA Volts 110-120 Manufactured by American Electrical Heater company Detroit Michigan U.S.A. Oldest and Largest Exclusive Makers." E: Bottom section 5 5/8" x 9" x 6 3/4" made of cardboard lined with corrugat- ed paper.

Identifier

1991.030.002

Collection