Vacuum cleaner

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OBJECT TYPE
ELECTRIC/CANISTER/FAN
DATE
1937–1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1995.0679.001
MANUFACTURER
ELECTROLUX CORP.
MODEL
XXX
LOCATION
New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
X20321T
Part Number
1
Total Parts
25
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL & SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
65.0 cm
Width
18.0 cm
Height
23.0 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
ELECTROLUX
Country
United States of America
State/Province
New York
City
New York

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
PROBABLY 1930'S TO 1950'S
Canada
THIS MODEL WAS MANUFACTURED IN CANADA FROM 1939 TO 1948 IN MONTREAL. A PLANT WAS ESTABLISHED AT POINTE-CLAIRE PQ (NR MONTREAL) IN 1932 AND WAS CLOSED IN 1986 OR 1987.
Function
USED TO REMOVE DIRT & DUST FROM FLOORS, CARPETS, UPHOLSTERY ETC. ALSO HAS SPECIAL ATTACHMENTS FOR VAPORIZING, SPRAYING AND POLISHING.
Technical
THIS MODEL CONSIDERED AN EXCELLENT DESIGN EXAMPLE BY DESIGN STUDIES EXPERTS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
CUT IN ON BOTH SIDES: 'ELECTROLUX'/ ON END: 'ELECTROLUX'/ ON BOTTOM: 'MODEL XXX D.C. TO 60 CYCLES A.C. 115 VOLTS - 535 WATTS' 'X20321T'/ STICKER ON BOTTOM: 'ELECTROLUX/ MODEL XXX/ 9 Piece Attachment Set/ (Cord, Hose, 2 Wands, Rug/ Cleaner, Floor Brush, Dusting/ Brush, Upholstery Cleaner,/ Narrow Space Cleaner.)'/ STICKER ON END EXPLAINS HOW 'TO USE HOSE ON BLOWER END'
Missing
DUSTING BRUSH
Finish
CHROMED METAL; GREY SIMULATED LEATHER; RED BEHIND NAME
Decoration
HORIZONTAL METAL RIDGES ON THREE SIDES WITH CUT OUT LETTERING & RED BACKGROUND

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ELECTROLUX CORP., Vacuum cleaner, circa 1937–1948, Artifact no. 1995.0679, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0679.001/

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