Patent Model - Sad-Iron Holder

Maker and role
Josephine Holmes (b.1856, d.1912), Patentee
Production date
Dec 04 1883
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Leather, wood, felt, brass
Measurements
2 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 4" (6.4 x 19.1 x 10.2cm)
Description
will secure, first, perfect protection to the operator’s hands from both the hot iron and handle…” as well as providing a firm grip of the iron, a clean and durable cover which would be easy to put on and take off. (Patent Number 289,536)
Object number
2008.5.14
Currently on display?
No

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