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Accession # |
2012.35.1.02 |
Item Name |
Iron, Gas Trivot, Ironing |
Description |
A "Coleman" gas-fueled iron (.01) and accompanying trivet (.02) dated circa 1950. The iron has an oval shaped base with pointed ends; blue enamelled body and a painted blue wooden handle. Small bulbous gas tank located at rear; valve at the top and a black plastic knob at the side to control the gas flow. The sheet metal trivet (.02) has a chrome plate finish and is stamped "Coleman / Made In Canada." |
Date |
1930 CIRCA |
Place |
Toronto Canada |
Makers mark |
On the base of the iron (.01) handle is "Model 4-A/ instant-lite/ Coleman Lamp & Stove Co. Limited/ Toronto, Canada." Stamped on the trivet (.02) is "Coleman/ Made In Canada." |