Waffle Iron
date: label: date made
content: early 19th century
label: date made
content: 1810-1850
notes: label: Description
content: Circular waffle iron, plier form; both plates feature a ring of eight squares with a rosette at center. Two, long, tapered handles, rectangular in section, the shorter one ending in a rattail loop with oval locking ring that fits a small hook on the other to secure closed. Both handles have circular pads riveted at center of plates. Circular sprue mark on exterior of one plate. No additional marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: West Virginia, Morgantown
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. Walter Hough
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.130312
label: catalog number
content: 130312
label: accession number
content: 21131
objectType: label: Object Name
content: iron, waffle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (handles material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (plates material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/8 in x 39 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 7.9375 cm x 100.33 cm x 16.51 cm