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- OBJECT TYPE
- DESK/VARIABLE SPEED/ELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1913
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0555.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GILBERT, A.C. CO.
- MODEL
- POLAR CUB D
- LOCATION
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON? PEDESTAL BASE/ METAL SPEED CONTROL LEVER/ CAST IRON MOTOR MOUNT/ PRESSED STEEL BLADES/ SPOT WELDED METAL WIRE FAN GUARD/ FIBRE COVERED CORD WITH PORCELAIN & BRASS SOCKET CONNECTOR
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.5 cm
- Width
- 17.8 cm
- Height
- 14.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Environment control
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GILBERT
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- New Haven
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RECTANGULAR MFR'S PLATE ON TOP OF MOTOR HOUSING READS: 'POLAR CUB TYPE D/ 110 V. - D.C. OR A.C./ 60 CYCLES OR LESS/ DA.C. GILBERT CO. NEW HAVEN/ PATS. APPLIED FOR'/ SOME PRINTINGVISIBLE BEHIND FELT ON UNDERSIDE OF BASE
- Missing
- From CA of 03/08/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- BLACK JAPANNED FINISH ON FACE & HOUSING/ BLADES & FAN GUARD PAINTED BLACK/ FIBRE CORD COVERING BLACK/ SOCKET CONNECTOR BLACK PORCELAIN WITH BRASS UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- SKETCH OF FAN BLOWING AIR ON AN INDIVIDUAL'S FACE ON DISC AT CENTRE OF FAN GUARD
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GILBERT, A.C. CO., Fan, circa 1913, Artifact no. 1992.0555, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0555.001/
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