Contributed by Davistown Museum
Description
Soldering iron made in Maine.
Size: 16 1/4
Also called Soldering Copper. A blunt metal tool that is heated and used to melt and smooth solder. Usually consists of a shaped copper slug formed on the end of an iron handle.
About This Item
- Title: Soldering iron, ca. 1840
- Creation Date: circa 1840
- Subject Date: circa 1840
- Location: ME
- Media: Wrought iron, brass, copper
- Local Code: 103104T1
- Collection: Maine Made Tool Table-Maritime IV
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Davistown MuseumPO Box 346, 58 Main Street #4, Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 288-5126
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