PLATE, HOT
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ELECTRIC BURNER
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19970093008
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ELECTRIC BURNER
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 16
- Length
- 28
- Width
- 23.5
- Description
- ROUND STEEL HOT PLATE WITH A BLACK WOODEN HANDLE ON ONE SIDE AND AN IRON BURNER ON THE TOP. IT IS MOUNTED ON THREE STEEL LEGS ABOUT 2 INCHES IN THE AIR. BELOW THE BURNER GRATE IS THE HEATING ELEMENT, AND ON THE SIDE IS A SMALL BLACK WOODEN HANDLE USED FOR ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT LEVEL OF THE BURNER. THE BOTTOM IS VENTED AND HAS A BROWN NYLON CORD ATTACHED, WITH YELLOW AND RED THREADS IN THE PATTERN. ENGRAVED IN THE STEEL ON THE SIDE ABOVE THE HANDLE IS "VOLCANO", "PAT. PEND. TRADE MARK REG.", "HILCO ENG. CO., CHICAGO", AND "MOD. 2000 115 VT. 550W." CORD IS FRAYED SLIGHTLY AND IRON IS SLIGHLY RUSTING.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- FOUND IN THE HOME BELONGING TO DONOR'S PARENTS. ADDITIONAL HISTORY IS UNKNOWN AND THEREFORE THE DATE IS ALSO NOT SURE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE HARPER FAMILY PLEASE REFER TO P19970093001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970093008
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-09
- Collection
- Museum
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