Wafer iron (64.278)
Unknown Artist
Wafer iron; cast and wrought iron; two circular disks 5.75" in diameter, secured with heavy gauge wire, and attached to a scissors-like handle; motif inside the disks is a United States shield surrounded by a circular design.
Place Made United States
late 18th century - early 19th century
Iron
5.8 x 23.9in
64.278
Image and text: DAR Museum, 2024
Where you'll find this
DAR Museum
Permanent collection