Polisher, floor

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OBJECT TYPE: ELECTRIC/DRUM
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0457.001

MANUFACTURER: JOHNSON, S.C. & SON LTD.
MODEL: H
LOCATION: Brantford, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 116150
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL HOUSING/ WOOD BRUSH WITH PLANT FIBRE BRISTLES (TAMPICO)/ WOOD & METAL HANDLE/ SYNTHETIC BELTS/ FIBRE COVERED CORD/ BRASS SOCKET CONNECTOR

Dimensions

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

Length: 128.0 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Height: 10.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: JOHNSON
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Brantford

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: FOR POLISHING A WAXED FLOOR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE READS: 'JOHNSON'S/ MODEL H116150/ VOLTS 115 A.C.-D.C./ AMP 1.8 WATTS [BLANK] CY. [BLANK]/ MADE IN U.S.A. - PAT. NO. 1,588,157/ S.C. JOHNSON & SON/ RACINE, WIS. BRANTFORD, CAN./ W. DRAYTON, ENG. SYDNEY,AUST.'/ DECAL ON HANDLE READS: 'CAUTION:/ 1. LET WAX DRY AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE POLISHING./ 2. DO NOT BEAR DOWN ON HANDLE WHEN OPERATING./ 3. USE ONLY ON VOLTAGE SHOWN ON NAMEPLATE./ 4. LUBRICATE ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTION SHEET./ 5. FOR BEST RESULTS USE ONLY JOHNSON'S PASTE OR LIQUID WAX./ S.C. JOHNSON & SON'
Missing: SCREWS FOR MANUAL OPERATION BUTTON From CA of 06/10/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: HOUSING METAL UNFINISHED/ HANDLE METAL WITH BLACK JAPANNED FINISH/ HANDLE GRIP WOOD PAINTED BLACK/ BRUSH BRISTLES BROWN/ CORD COVERING BLACK & WHITE FIBRE
Decoration: N/A

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JOHNSON, S.C. & SON LTD., Polisher, floor, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1985.0457, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0457.001/

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