Press, laundry
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BOSOM-BODY/STEAM
- DATE
- 1929
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0225.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PANTEX PRESSING MACHINE INC.
- MODEL
- L 410PLHD7
- LOCATION
- Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 21305B
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON BODY/ CANVAS COVER AND PADDING / WOOD HANDLE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PANTEX
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Rhode Island
- City
- Central Falls
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- BETWEEN THE 1930'S AND 1976 WHEN LAUNDRY CLOSED
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF MACHINERY USED IN A CHINESE HAND LAUNDRY IN ONTARIO. - Function
-
USED TO PRESS THE BODY (BOTH FRONT & BACK) OF SHIRTS IN A COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY AFTER WASHING. - Technical
-
MEANT TO BE USED IN THE LAUNDRY WITH A CUFF-COLLAR-YOKE PRESS AND A SLEEVER TO FINISH SHIRTS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED ON FRONT:"PANTEX PRESSING MACHINE, INC./ MACH. NO./ CENTRAL FALLS, R.I./ PAN-TEX"/ PLATE: "CANADIAN PANTEX MACHINERY CO., LTD./ OF MONTREAL, CANADA/ THIS MACHINE EMBODIES FEATURES/ COVERED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE/ FOLLOWING UNITED STATES PATENTS/ 1661153...2184375/ CANADIAN PATS: 285379 287225/ 287226 OTHER PATENTS PENDING/..."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED MATTE GREY WITH BLACK TRIM
- Decoration
- N/A
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PANTEX PRESSING MACHINE INC., Press, laundry, after 1929, Artifact no. 1976.0225, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0225.001/
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