Goffering iron. A small torpedo shaped piece of iron at the end of a long rod with a wooden handle, next to a similarly shaped but hollow piece of iron on a stand.

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Title

Goffering iron. A small torpedo shaped piece of iron at the end of a long rod with a wooden handle, next to a similarly shaped but hollow piece of iron on a stand.

Identifier

ABDUA:19592

Description

A goffering iron, made of brass and iron. Resembles a poker.
Inscription: refer to file

Date

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

Format

metal iron copper alloy brass, forged, H: 164 mm W: 117 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Johnston, George