Waffle Iron
Waffle Iron
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- Description
- Rectangular waffle iron, plier form; both plates feature a grid of four-tiered circles. Two, long, tapered handles, rectangular in section, one ending in a loop with shaped locking ring that fits over the ball-and-acorn terminal on the other handle to secure closed. Both handles with arrow-shaped pads welded to plates. No marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- iron, waffle
- date made
- late 18th or early 19th century
- 1770-
- place made
- United Kingdom: England
- United States
- Physical Description
- iron, wrought (handles material)
- iron, cast (plates material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 7/8 in x 27 3/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 7.3025 cm x 69.5325 cm x 13.97 cm
- ID Number
- DL.372344
- catalog number
- 372344
- accession number
- 133104
- Credit Line
- Gift of Miss Helen Thompson
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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