Vacuum cleaner
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/UPRIGHT/SUCTION-SWEEP/ FAN
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0756.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HOOVER CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- 800
- LOCATION
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST METAL NOZZLE & MOTOR HOUSING/ METAL BRUSH WITH ANIMAL HAIR BRISTLES/ SYNTHETIC LIGHT LENS/ RUBBER BUMPER/ RUBBER & SYNTHETIC CASTERS/ METAL HANDLE WITH RUBBER HAND GRIP/ RUBBER COVERED CORD WITHRUBBER PLUG
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 61.0 cm
- Width
- 33.0 cm
- Height
- 115.0 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
- HOOVER
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Hamilton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PLATE ON NOZZLE READS: 'The/ HOOVER/ REG. TRADE MARK/ MADE IN CANADA/ IT BEATS/ as it Sweeps/ as it Cleans'/ PLATE ON HOUSING READS: 'FOR 100TO 115 VOLTS D.C. TO 45 CYCLES/ FOR 105 TO 120 VOLTS 50 TO 60 CYCLES/ MOTOR NO 8HM125989 WATTS 335/ CONSULT HOOVER SERVICE STATION BEFORE APPLYING TO ANY OTHER CURRENT' & 'THE HOOVER COMPANY LIMITED HAMILTON, ONTARIO'/ MARKS ON UNDERSIDE READ: 'The/ HOOVER/ MAKES/ RUGS LAST LONGER/ PLACE HIGH SIDE OF BELT/IN LINE WITH ARROW'/ '30131'/ 'MODEL/ 800/ 8100555' & 'THE/ HOOVER CO. LTD./ NOV 3 1938/ M.1 3595/ 265 BAY STREET'/ Manufacturer's plate on back of motor housing reads: ‘FOR 100 TO 115 VOLTS D.C. TO 45 CYCLES/ FOR 105 TO 120 VOLTS 50 TO 60 CYCLES/ MOTOR NO. 8HM125989 WATTS 335/ CONSULT HOOVER SERVICE STATION BEFORE APPLYING TO ANY OTHER CURRENT/ PATENTED IN CANADA APR. 3 1917 OCT. 2 1917 FEB. 10 1920 FEB. 15 1921 OCT. 17 1922/ MAY 29 1923 JUNE 5 1923 NOV. 2 1926 AUG. 13 1927 MAR. 18 1930, MAR. 10 1931 FEB. 7 1933/ PATENTED IN AUSTRALIA, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND AND OTHER PATENTS PENDING/ THE HOOVER COMPANY LIMITED HAMILTON, ONTARIO.'/ ‘HOOVER' appears in raised letters on both sides of hand grip/ marks on front casters read: ‘HOOVER 40085'/ marks on plug read: ‘REG. U.S. HOOVER PAT. OFF./ M/ PATENT APPLIED FOR'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- NOZZLE & MOTOR HOUSING METAL UNFINISHED/ BRISTLES BLACK ANIMAL HAIR/ LIGHT LENS TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC/ BUMPER BLACK RUBBER/ CASTERS BLACK RUBBER & BLACK SYNTHETIC/ HANDLE BLACK METAL WITH BLACK RUBBER HAND GRIP/ CORD COVERING & PLUG BLACK RUBBER
- Decoration
- N/A
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HOOVER CO. LTD., Vacuum cleaner, circa 1938, Artifact no. 1992.0756, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0756.001/
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