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OBJECT TYPE: DESK/ELECTRIC
DATE: 1919
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0285.001

MANUFACTURER: Robbins & Myers Co. of Canada Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Brantford, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: T7697
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST METAL PEDESTAL BASE/ CAST IRON? MOTOR HOUSING/ METAL BLADES/ SPOT WELDED METAL WIRE FAN GUARD/ BRASS ON-OFF SWITCH/ METAL MFR'S PLATE/ RUBBER? CORD & PLUG WITH BRASS PRONGS

Dimensions

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

Length: 28.9 cm
Width: 17.0 cm
Height: 31.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Environment control
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Robbins Myers
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Brantford

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: RECTANGULAR MFR'S PLATE ON TOP OF MOTOR HOUSING READS: 'FRAME 1000 VOLTS 110 CYC. 60 AMPS..7/ R.P.M. 1500 NO. T7697 CESA APP. NO. 664/ THE ROBBINS & MYERS CO. OF CANADA LIMITED. BRANTFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA'/ MFR'S LOGO AT CENTRE OF FAN GUARD CONSISTS OF CIRCLE CONTAINING LETTERS 'R&M' IN STYLIZED SCRIPT/ MFR'S MARK ON PLUG PRONGS READS: 'ZELL UL'
Missing: From CA of 03/08/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: BASE, HOUSING, BLADES & FAN GUARD METAL RE-PAINTED BLACK/SWITCH BRASS UNFINISHED/ MFR'S PLATE GREY METAL WITH BLACK BACKGROUND & SILVER PRINTING/ CORD BLACK RUBBER?/ PLUG BLACK RUBBER? WITH PRONGS BRASS UNFINISHED
Decoration: N/A

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Robbins & Myers Co. of Canada Ltd., Fan, circa 1919, Artifact no. 1978.0285, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0285.001/

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