Washer, wringer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/PULLEY/OSCILLATOR
- DATE
- 1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0131.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Altorfer Bros. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Peoria, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ANGLE IRON FRAME WITH SHEET METAL PANELS; COPPER TUB LINED WITH TIN; WOOD WRINGER WITH RUBBER ROLLS, WOOD WATER BOARD AND METAL HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 78.5 cm
- Width
- 70.0 cm
- Height
- 132.9 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
- Altorfer
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Peoria
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S MARKS ON WRINGER READ: 'PAT. MAY 15, 1915' (CAST ON LEVER); 'THIS WRINGER WILL LAST LONGER/ IF PRESSURE SCREWS ARE LOOSENED/ WHEN WRINGING HEAVY PIECES' AND 'No 123' (STAMPED ON TOP); 'No Z31W' (STAMPED BOTH SIDES NEAR TOP); 'ABC' (DECAL BOTH SIDES NEAR TOP)
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- STAND METAL PAINTED BLACK AND WHITE (NON-ORIGINAL FINISH), METAL UNFINISHED; WRINGER WOOD VARNISHED, WOOD UNFINISHED; TUB COPPER AND TIN UNFINISHED/ MFR'S LOGO STAMPED IN BLACK/ DISTRIB. LABEL GOLD WITH BLACK AND RED GRAPHICS
- Decoration
- RAISED RECTANGULAR PANEL FRONT AND BACK; RAISED PANEL AT EITHER END
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Altorfer Bros. Co., Washer, wringer, after 1915, Artifact no. 1992.0131, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0131.001/
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