Heater

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OBJECT TYPE: KEROSENE/AIR/PORTABLE
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.0590.001

MANUFACTURER: General Steel Wares
MODEL: HOT BLAST
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ENAMELLED PRESSED METAL BASE & CHIMNEY/ FIBRE WICK/ COPPER PLATED METAL & GLASS VIEWING WINDOW

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 24.0 cm
Width: 22.0 cm
Height: 48.0 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: GSW
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S MARKS ON FRONT OF CHIMNEY READ: 'HOT BLAST/ HEATER/ GSW/ QUALITY [LOGO]'/ INCISED LETTERS ON WICK CONTROL KNOBS READ: 'UP'
Missing: WIRE HANDLE From CA of 03/09/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: BASE METAL ENAMELLED BLACK & METAL UNFINISHED/ CHIMNEY METAL ENAMELLED BLACK & SPECKLED BROWN/ WICK BEIGE FIBRE/ VIEWING WINDOW SURROUND METAL WITH PLATED COPPER FINISH/ MFR'S MARKS IN CREAM-COLOURED PAINT
Decoration: LOGO-SHAPED CUT-OUTS (IN FORM OF SHIELD) AROUND TOP OF CHIMNEY

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General Steel Wares, Heater, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1992.0590, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0590.001/

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