Engine, washing machine

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1941
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1976.0219.001

MANUFACTURER: EISEMANN MAGNETO CORP.
MODEL: 72-DA
LOCATION: Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON/ ALUMINUM/ STEEL/ RUBBER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 45.7 cm
Width: 30.5 cm
Height: 30.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Laundry
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: EISEMANN
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Brooklyn

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: POWER SOURCE FOR A WASHING MACHINE (PRESUMABLY FOR A MAYTAG MACHINE)
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: IN CAST RAISED LETTERS ON FLY WHEEL FRONT: `MADE IN UNITED STATES of AMERIAC - EXLUSIVELY FOR THE MAYTAG COMPANY NEWTON IOWA - BY EISEMANN MAGNETO CORPORATION, BROOKLYN NEW YORK/ Maytag/ EISEMANN'; & ON FLYWHEEL REAR: `SERIAL No GE/ MODEL 72-DA/ MAYTAG/ MADE EXCLUSIVELY FOR/ THE MAYTAG COMPANY NEWTON IOWA/ BY/ EISEMANN MAGNETO CORPORATION, BROOKLYN. NY/ MADE IN UNITED STATES/ of AMERICA'/ INCISED INTO WHEEL RIM: `998523'/ DECAL ON FUEL TANK: `THE Maytag MULTI-MOTOR/ [?]/ 1[?]32,72[?] OCT 31 1933 1,973.218 SEPT. 11 1934/ [?] SEPT 1939 2,193,166 MARCH 12 1940/ 2,234,455 MARCH 11 1941 OTHER PATENTS APPLIED FOR'/ RAISED CAST ON KICK STAR: "S323 MAYTAG"; ON KICK START GUARD "MAYTAG"; ON CRANK CASE "S299"/ REMAINS OF DECALS ON FUEL TANK & KICK START GUARD
Missing: N/A
Finish: PAINTED BLACK AXCEPT FOR FLY WHEEL WHICH IS BARE METAL
Decoration: N/A

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EISEMANN MAGNETO CORP., Engine, washing machine, circa 1941, Artifact no. 1976.0219, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0219.001/

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