Made in Singapore Type HD 1144/B Philips iron

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Title
Made in Singapore Type HD 1144/B Philips iron
Year/Period
1960s-1970s
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: 22.8 x 10.8 x 13.8 cm
Accession No.
2015-00001
Credit Line
Gift of Ms Ng Le Eng

This was a Philips iron that was made in Singapore during the late 1960s. It was during this period that Philips began assembling irons in a rented factory that made domestic appliances. The electronics company from the Netherlands first began operations in Singapore in 1951 that imported lighting products, radios and gramophones.

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