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IRON, CURLING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
MARCHELLE HAIR WAVER
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
WOOD, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19738543000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
MARCHELLE HAIR WAVER
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
WOOD, STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Length
28.0
Width
4.8
Description
2 PRONG WAVING IRON WITH WOOD HANDLES. METAL IS HEAT DARKENED. WOOD HANDLES HAVE STAINED RED FINISH.
Subjects
TOILET ARTICLE
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
REF: SEARS ROEBUCK CATALOG 1908. HEATED ON A STOVE OR OTHER HEAT SOURCE & APPLIED TO HAIR TO CREATE A WAVE OR CURL. *UPDATE* THIS ARTIFACT WAS PART OF THE 2018 COLLECTIONS SURVEY CONDUCTED BY COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK. RESEARCH CONDUCTED INTO THE DONOR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THE AUDIT WORK.
Catalogue Number
P19738543000
Acquisition Date
1973-03
Collection
Museum
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