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  • Tags: c. 1850-70

Iron used to press clothes by being heated with fire and thrust into a tube. This made the tube hoy. The little mop caps and bonnets were then pressed back and forth on the tube.

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Used to rub utensils with fine sand or crushed shells to remove grease.
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