Clippers, hair
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Electric/home use
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0274.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wahl Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- Pace De Luxe
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 126
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- Pace Home Barber Kit
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- hard plastic body, rubber electrical, metal clipper and screws, clear plastic clipper cover, white plastic lever
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.5 cm
- Width
- 5.0 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Toilet article
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wahl
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Professional quality hair clippers designed for domestic use offering a family the option not to spend money going to the barber. Mr. J. Hauser originally purchased it in 1965 through the Loblaws on Riverside Drive (Ottawa). The purchase was made with 4.5 stamp books (possibly S&H Stamps) as a part of a customer loyalty programme. - Function
-
Used to cut human hair. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's red plate: "PACE/ DE LUXE/ WAHL MFG. CO./ TORONTO/ PAT. NOTICE INSIDE/ 113V. 10W./ 60 CYC. / [CSA logo] 1668 / DOMESTIC USE ONLY". Stamped into the clipper head. "WAHL/ 000/ SOLID". On the back bottom of the black casing; "[illegible] 65".
- Missing
- Missing the number 2 and 3 hair clippers.
- Finish
- Hard black plastic bottom, grey plastic top, grey rubber electrical cord, metal and a white plastic clipper cover and lever.
- Decoration
- No decorations on clippers.
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Wahl Mfg. Co., Clippers, hair, circa 1965, Artifact no. 2010.0274, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0274.001/
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