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COOKER, EGG

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1945
Date Range To
1955
Materials
PORCELAIN, ALUMINIUM, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19890022000
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1945
Date Range To
1955
Materials
PORCELAIN, ALUMINIUM, STEEL
No. Pieces
4
Height
15.5
Diameter
13.9
Description
"HANKSCRAFT EGG COOKER NUMBER 815". ELECTRIC COOKER CONSISTS OF PORCELAIN BOWL WITH ENCLOSED HEATING ELEMENT, 2 INSERTS (ALUMINIUM & PORCELAIN) & LID. INSTRUCTIONS & NAMEPLATE UNDER BASE OF BOWL. WRITTEN ON BASE IS "GEORGE W. ENDRESS CO. LTD. 186 MUNRO STREET TORONTO CANADA". ALSO HAS INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING. LID HAS BAKELITE TOP, AND VENT ON TOP. RUBBER ON CORD IS BROKEN AT ITS END.
Subjects
FOOD PROCESSING T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
COOKER WILL BOIL OR POACH. COOKING IS ACHIEVED WITH WATER, CONVERTED TO STEAM. AMOUNT OF WATER DETERMINES COOKING TIME. DONOR STATES THAT ARTIFACT HAS BEEN IN FAMILY AT LEAST 40 YEARS.
Catalogue Number
P19890022000
Acquisition Date
1989-06
Collection
Museum
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