Pa. German Flatiron Holder c. 1938

Salvatore Borrazzo's "Pa. German Flatiron Holder" is a detailed pencil drawing of a cast iron flatiron holder. The drawing, dated c. 1938, showcases the intricate design of the holder, featuring a circular base with six leaf-shaped petals and a curved handle. The drawing provides a clear perspective of the flatiron holder's functionality and aesthetic appeal, highlighting the craftsmanship and design of traditional Pennsylvania German household items. The artwork is a valuable example of the artist's interest in documenting everyday objects, offering a glimpse into the material culture of a specific time and place.