Canning machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0477.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DIXIE CANNER CO.
- MODEL
- DIXIE AUTOMATIC CAN SEALER
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON/ STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 41.5 cm
- Width
- 32.0 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
- DIXIE
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1935-1960
- Canada
-
A MACHINE USED BY THE HOMEMAKER TO PROCESS FOOD IN TIN CANS RATHER THAN GLASS BOTTLES. - Function
-
USED IN HOME CANNING TO ROLL THE LID OF A CAN TO SEAL IT, AND SO PRESERVE THE FOOD THAT THE CAN CONTAINED. - Technical
-
AN ADVANCEMENT IN FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1: CAST LETTERING ON TOP READING: 'DIXIE AUTOMATIC CAN SEALER/ DIXIECANNER CO.'. WITH PATENT INFOR./ AGRICULTURE CANADA STICKER/.2: INCISED '307'/.3: INCISED 'NO 2'/.4: INCISED 'NO 2 1/2'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED METAL/ CHROME PLATED CRANK HANDLE.
- Decoration
- N/A
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