Iron, Tailor's

Tailor's goose, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1964.14705.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

A tailor's goose iron made of cast iron. The iron is octagonal with two long sides and the top and backsides have three short sides each. The top edge of the iron is beveled. The iron's arm is attached at the front of the top of the iron. The handle has beveled edges, giving it eight sides. The arm handle continues straight up for 2 3/8" before squaring off. The handle grip runs the majority of the iron's length, tapering in width as it does. The sides have remnants of red paint.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Iron, Tailor's. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=19846. Accessed on September 30, 2024

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