St. Olaf College 3D object collection ➔ Minister's collar irons
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Two irons with wooden handles and steel points. The points were tempered, resulting in a slight variation of colors.
Two irons with wooden handles and steel points. The points were tempered, resulting in a slight variation of colors.
Archives Work Area ➔ 270 D
277A
277A
"Two irons with wooden handles and steel points. Label: Ironing set for ironing ministers' collars ("prestekrage"). Belonged to Rev. Johan Olsen." -Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
These are commonly referred to as "goffering irons" or "tally irons".
Olsen, Rev. Johan (owner)
clerical collars
crimping irons
crimping irons
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