URN, COFFEE
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact6972
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STAINLESS STEEL, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116127
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STAINLESS STEEL, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 47.5
- Length
- 36.5
- Width
- 25
- Description
- RECTANGULAR COFFEE URN HAS SQUARE LID WITH RAISED MIDDLE AND BLACK RUBBER SEAL. TOP OF LID HAS FOUR STEEL LIPS PLATED TO EDGE AND CYLINDRICAL VALVE AT CENTER. VALVE HAS CRISS-CROSS GRIP AND SCREWS DOWN. ON FRONT AND BACK OF URN ARE TWO STEEL LOCKING CLASPS ON EACH SIDE TO FASTEN LID. JUST BELOW CLASPS ON EITHER SIDE IS HINGED RECTANGULAR STEEL HANDLE. ON FRONT IS STEEL SPIGOT TAP WITH BLACK PLASTIC HANDLE. HAS STEEL BAND PLATED ACROSS IN FRONT OF IT. ABOVE TAP ON SIDE OF URN IS LABEL WITH A POLAR BEAR ON ROCK AND "POLAR STAINLESS" AND "POLAR WARE COMPANY SINCE 1907 SHEBOYGAN, WIS. U.S.A.". AT TOP OF LABEL IS "MODEL 300" AND "SERIAL NUMBER". STAMPED INTO BOTTOM IS CIRCLE LOGO WITH "NSF" IN CENTER AND "NATION SANITATION FOUNDATION TESTING LABORATORY" AROUND EDGE. AROUND LOGO IS "POLAR WARE CO. MADE IN U.S.A" WITH "STAINLESS STEEL 3 GALLON CAPACITY" BENEATH IT. URN HAS MANY SCRATCHES AND IS WORN FROM USE.
- Subjects
- FOOD SERVICE T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- DOMESTIC
- History
- COFFEE URN WAS REMOVED FROM ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116127
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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