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Mangle Press
Rainbow Appliance Corp.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, National Park Service
Richmond, VA, United States
The mangle press essentially functioned as an electric iron used to smooth out wrinkles from large linens such as tablecloths and bed sheets. With as many as twelve family members in the Walker household, one can imagine this press in near constant use.
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Details
- Title: Mangle Press
- Creator: Rainbow Appliance Corp.
- Contributor: Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
- Measurements: H 82.9, W 106.5, D 52.0 cm
- Materials: Metal --Wood --Textile
- Date: 1920-1930
- Catalog Number: MAWA 3531
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