Cooker, wiener
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1252.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LIGHTNING COOKER CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 SYNTHETIC BASE & METAL & SYNTHETIC HANDLE/.2 CERAMIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 20.0 cm
- Height
- 14.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LIGHTNING
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Cleveland
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
COOKS WIENERS BY RUNNING ELECTRICITY THROUGH THEM - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON HANDLE 'LIGHTNING/ WIENER COOKER/ PATENT PEND.' RAISED LETTERS/ PASTED TO BOTTOM, PRINTED ON PAPER 'INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION OF THE/ LIGHTNING WIENER COOKER/ [DIAGRAM] Patent Pending/ 1 Pour Water into each Cooking Compartment as shown at A./ Only enough water should be used to contact the wiener ends./ While no damage can result from more water, the closer to/ the end, contact is made, the more uniformly the wiener will/ be cooked. Do not put in enough water to connect the two/ compartments./ 2 Add one level teaspoonful of salt to each side and stir. Note:/ It is often convenient to keep salt solution prepared in a tea pot/ for quick use. If this is done use one tablespoonful of salt for/ each cup of water./ 3 Place one or more Wieners as shown and bring handle to/ center or vertical position./ 4 To prevent wiener from bursting, puncture the wiener/ casing with a fork or knife. When stem is quite evident and/ the wiener has become plump, it is ready to serve. This usually/ requires slightly longer than one minute./ 5 Keep the Cooker sanitary be frequent washing./ The fresher the wiener the quicker it will cook. (a cold/ wiener requires a little more time than one which has been/ allowed to reach room temperature.)/ THE LIGHTNING COOKER CO./ Cleveland, Ohio'.
- Missing
- PLUG HAS A PIECE BROKEN OFF
- Finish
- .1 BLACK SYNTHETIC BASE & SILVER TONE & BLACK HANDLE/.2 PINK BODY
- Decoration
- WHITE FLECKS WOVEN INTO CORD/ STYLIZED LEAF PATTERN & LIGHTNING BOLT ON HANDLE
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LIGHTNING COOKER CO., Cooker, wiener, circa 1936, Artifact no. 1992.1252, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1252.001/
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