Washer, wringer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/PULLEY/OSCILLATOR
- DATE
- 1926
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0127.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FAIRGRIEVE & SON
- MODEL
- ACME
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ANGLE IRON STAND; SHEET METAL PANELS; COPPER TUB; METAL WRINGER WITH RUBBER ROLLS, SHEET METAL WATER BOARD AND WOOD PRESSURE SCREWS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 75.2 cm
- Width
- 64.3 cm
- Height
- 119.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Laundry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FAIRGRIEVE
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE ON WRINGER MOUNT READS: 'HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION/ APPROVAL NO./ L.A.-459/ PATENTED/ IN CANADA/ 1924,1925/ PAT'D U.S.A./ APR.27, 1926/ OTHER PATS./ PENDING./ DESIGN REGISTERED 1924/ FAIRGRIEVE & SON LIMITED/ TORONTO, CANADA.'; MODEL NAME 'ACME' CAST IN SCRIPT ON TOP OF WRINGER; 'ACME/ ELECTRIC/ WASHER' CAST ON LID; 'FAIRGRIEVE & SON/ TORONTO' CAST ON WRINGER MOUNT AND WASHER BASE
- Missing
- From CA of 08/24/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- BASE METAL PAINTED WHITE; TUB COPPER UNFINISHED; WRINGER METAL PAINTED GREEN, METAL UNFINISHED, WOOD PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- BASE HAS RECESSED PANEL ON BOTH SIDES, FRONT AND BACK; TUB HAS RIDGES AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE AT EITHER END AND GROOVES IN SUNBURST PATTERN AT EITHER ENDS
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FAIRGRIEVE & SON, Washer, wringer, after 1926, Artifact no. 1992.0127, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0127.001/
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