Iron, Fluting

Iron, Fluting

Date

c.1895

Description

Fluting iron, tongs and 4 iron bars for conducting heat into the iron, belonging to Clara Conwell of Milton. Label reads: "Crown/Pat. Nov.2, 1875 July 3, 1877/reissued Mar.23 1880." Clara Conwell was born in 1864.

Provenance

Collection of Dr. James and Nancy White, who inherited these items from their families, the Conwells and the Baileys.