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Object Name |
Iron, Curling |
Other Name |
Hot Curling Iron |
Description |
Shaped like a long thin pliers with turned wooden handles. Wood handles are cylindrical with the ends having a concave curves. Top end of handles have a chrome or nickel plated steel ferrule cap. Arms are made of nickel-plated steel and spring-loaded. Arms joined at pivot point with pin and split at bifurcation into the two handles. One of the heating arms is a round cylinder with a pointed tip and the other is molded to an arched to match the shape of the first arm. Burn marks along the inside front of wood handles. |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
ART.098.140.001 |
Material |
Wood/Steel/Nickel/Chrome |
Search Terms |
Cosmetic Items Women |