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Information from the Museums Victoria website on Hotpoint irons.
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Electric Iron
c. 1930 - 1960Subcollections
Overview
An iron with a black wooden handle, a plug at the back of the iron and a thumb button at the front of the iron to the left of the handle. There is a detachable cord with is covered in black and white material, there is a black three point plug at one end and at the other is a flat rectangular plug with two holes which plug into the iron.
Historical information
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2008.82
Item type
Clothes Irons
Material
Alloy Steel
Cardboard
Width
19 cm
Height or length
11 cm
Depth
11.5000 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On one side of the plug which plugs into the iron is stamped "Hotpoint" and on the other is "E" and below this is "7 1/2 AMPS", and below this is "MAX" and underneath is "No 529".
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 7 July, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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