The object is a vintage electric iron, likely from the early 1900s. Here's some additional information:
It is an antique appliance used for pressing clothes.
The iron features a metal body, a wooden handle, and a cloth-covered cord.
Similar models were produced by companies like Chicago Flexible Shaft Co. and Landers Frary and Clark.
Modern Toshiba irons have features like 2-in-1 ironing, multiple steam modes, and cordless options.
Antique irons like this are often collected as vintage items
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