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Waffle Iron

1922-11-10

Knob end one handle wire piece at other to hold over knob and keep closed. Shafts round and hinged near flat pan with incised geometric design. Inside is a floral pattern over the US seal. Incised decoration on face of pan - inverted scalloped rim with circular motif with inverted scallops in side of pan. Several stamped motifs in combination. Medallion with center star and scroll has been stamped over what appears to be US seal. Row of grape like border designs over. One end has acorn shaped knob, the other is bent to form an eye through which is pulled a wire loop ends of handle are arrow shaped with 2 iron rivets fastening them to pan.

found in Beebe house

19th century

5.5"diameter of base x 25" length

• iron