mangle boards

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Scope note
Wood planks, with an integral handle, most often with detailed decorative carving on one side, used to press and smooth linen. Examples date from the 16th century, and are common to northern European countries such as Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Holland.
mangle boards
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024