100-05-067. Acme Charcoal. Clothes iron, 1910

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Box 33
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Charcoal clothes iron with detachable wooden handle and cover. Embossed on cover is "The Acme carbon iron pat. Mar. 15, 1910." Cast iron grate inside the body holds three pieces of coal. Holes in front and at the back of the body allow air to circulate to keep the coals hot. The wooden handle is chipped and broken. A couple of pieces have been glued back.

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