| Accession # |
85.74 |
|
Manufacturer |
Waverly Tool Company
|
|
Designer |
Clifford Brooks Stevens
|
|
Designer |
Edward P. Schreyer
|
| Title |
"Petipoint" Iron, Model #W410 |
| Date |
ca. 1941 |
| Medium |
Metal, plastic |
| Dimensions |
4 7/8 x 5 x 10 in. (12.4 x 12.7 x 25.4 cm) |
| Marks |
On metal plate under handle: "petipoint / a Titeflex Product / LICENSED UNDER PAT'S RE-21585 / D-128267 D-128268 D-128269 / OTHER PAT'S PENDING / [under settings dial] RAYON-SILK-WOOL-COTTON-LIN / WATTS / 1000 / VOLTS / 120 / MODEL No. W410 / 75208 / SERIAL NO. / A.C. ONLY / MFG. BY / WAVERLY TOOL CO. / SANDUSKY OHIO"
On dial: "FAST / MED / SLOW" |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Larry Whiteley |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf L (Contemporary Design)
|
| Description |
Electric iron of metal and plastic. Streamlined, with black plastic handle and chrome-plated metal body, coming to a sharp point at each end, the sides fitted with a set of stepped, fin-like vents.
CONDITION: Wear due to normal use. Plating has worn off on small section of metal. Small amounts of rust in many corners and edges. Plastic handle has some scratches and minor losses. |
