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Ironing board

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21695

Description

Block of wood w/ ironing pads; rectangular shape w/ padding cloth sewn around edges and nailed on back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ironing boards
cloth
wood (plant material)
Cloth
BOARD, IRONING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18.5 x 10.25 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3276

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