Shaped sheet tin, in a rectangular form with slightly heavy canted sides, attached turned wood handle, raised vent attached to top with flattened rivets, used to keep flat irons in the Shaker laundry room hot when the Sister left the room, (see p. 173, By Shaker Hands, June Sprigg), 9 1/2″ h (to top of handle), 16 1/4″ l, 7″ w.