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Pa. German Flat-iron Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Gordon Sanborn
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Pa. German Flat-iron Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Gordon Sanborn
Pa. German Flat-iron Holder, c. 1938
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Appliance Domestic Domestic Appliance Flat Iron Flat Iron Stand Gordon Sanborn Graphite On Paperboard Holder Household Household Appliance Iron Laundry Pennsylvania Sad Iron Sanborn Gordon Functional
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of Pennsylvania German craftsmanship from the late 1930s. Created by artist Gordon Sanborn, this Pa. German Flat-iron Holder is a testament to both functionality and artistry. The graphite on paperboard print captures the intricate details of this domestic appliance with precision and elegance. The flat iron stand, made of metal, stands proudly in its purposeful design, providing a safe and convenient place for the hot iron to rest during use. As we delve into the history behind this artifact, we are transported back to a time when laundry was done by hand with sad irons like these. This period item offers us a glimpse into the daily lives of our ancestors as they diligently cared for their households. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this heritage art piece exemplifies not only American culture but also highlights the influence of German craftsmanship in early 20th-century America. With its functional yet aesthetically pleasing design, this Pa. German Flat-iron Holder serves as a reminder that even everyday household items can be transformed into works of art. Its presence evokes nostalgia while celebrating ingenuity and creativity within domestic spaces. Gordon Sanborn's artwork immortalizes an era long gone but still resonates with viewers today, reminding us to appreciate both practicality and beauty in our own homes.
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