Please help ID

[bcreynolds]

Found at an old homestead. It is about 6 inches long. Thought it was part of an old iron, but it has raised edges on both sides.

 

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[bcreynolds]

Just solved it all by myself!

 

[bulrush]

So it's the top of a coal iron? Would one put coal in the bottom part (which you do not have)?

 

[Hot zone]

Had to be careful, dirty coal on your Sunday white shirt!

 

[golden sluice]

Yes coal could really destroy your ironing duds. Man that thing must of really got hot. That iron probably stunk up the house too.

 

[bcreynolds]

Nope....just the top part.