Smoothing Iron

A smoothing iron for ironing cloths. It is made from a triangular piece of iron that is heated up by placing it on top of a coal pot.

Further Information

  • Type: Domestic equipment
  • Object: Smoothing Iron
  • Materials: Metal
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1992
  • Associated Places: Freetown (Place collected)
  • Associated People: Mrs. Dollie Abayomi-Cole, Freetown (Donor)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1992.01.12

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