Sperlich & Uhlig Company Ironrite Ironer, circa 1922

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Ironer

Date Made

circa 1922

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

69.18.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Iron (Metal)
Cloth

Dimensions

Height: 46 in
Width: 62 in
Length: 26 in

Inscriptions

On plaque: THE IRONRITE IRONER / IT SAVES LABOR / PATENTS PENDING / CAUTION KEEP GEAR CASE FILLED WITH GOOD MEDIUM / MACHINE OIL TO LEVEL OF DRAIN COCK / MANUFACTURED BY / SPERLICH & UHLIG CO. / DETROIT, MICHIGAN. USA. / MACHINE NO. 27 On left side: IRONRITE / IRONER On platform: IRONRITE / IT SAVES LIVE