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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/OPEN
- DATE
- 1928
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0030.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PAN ELECTRIC MFG. CORP.
- MODEL
- TOASTRITE
- 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 PORCELAIN BODY; MICA HEATING ELEMENTS; METAL FITTINGS & COMPONENT PARTS/.2 SYNTHETIC PLUG & CONNECTOR; FABRIC COVERING ON ELECTRICAL CORD.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.4 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 17.5 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
- PAN ELECTRIC
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Cleveland
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF TOASTER PRESUMABLY USED C. 1928-1930S, AND POSSIBLY LATER
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO RE-HEAT COOKED FOOD, ESPECIALLY BAKED GOODS SUCH AS BREADS, WAFFLES, ETC. THAT CAN BE SLICED, BY APPLYING RADIANT HEAT AT CLOSE RANGE. - Technical
-
PORCELAIN TOASTER DESIGNED BY GEORGE EATON, WHO MADE TOASTER COMPONENTS FOR THE WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC & MFG. CO. THE TOASTRITE WAS OFFERED IN 6 DIFFERENTCOLOURS. IT WAS ADVERTISED AS BEING '...SO SIMPLY MADE THAT IT CANNOT GET OUT OF ORDER. THE HEATING ELEMENT IS PRACTICALLY EVERLASTING...' (REF.2) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '[CHINA]/ TOASTRITE/ [ELECTRIC]/ 110 Volts 500 Watts/ The Pan Electric Mfg. Co./ Patented CLEVELAND, O.' STAMPED IN GREEN INK ON UNDERSIDE OF TOASTER/ '5' STAMPED IN BLACK INK ON EACH OF THE TOASTER FEET/.2 PLUG: GENERAL ELECTRIC LOGO, UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES LOGO, '10A./ 125V./ 5A/ 250V.' CAST IN RAISED PRINT ON CONNECTOR. GENERAL ELECTRIC LOGO ALSO INCISED ON PLUG PRONGS.
- Missing
- ORIGINAL CORD
- Finish
- MOTHER-OF-PEARL FINISH ON.1; BLACK PIPING ON EDGE OF TOAST TRAYS; BLACK FEET/.2 BLACK WOVEN FABRIC COVERING ON CORD SHOT WITH GREEN & WHITE; DARK BROWN PLUG & CONNECTOR
- Decoration
- HAS MOTHER-OF-PEARL FINISH
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PAN ELECTRIC MFG. CORP., Toaster, circa 1928, Artifact no. 1996.0030, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0030.001/
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