Refrigerator

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OBJECT TYPE: MECHANICAL/ELECTRIC/COMPRESSION
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.0814.001

MANUFACTURER: MOFFATS LTD.
MODEL: M66
LOCATION: Weston, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 2025
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ENAMELLED METAL CABINET EXTERIOR, INTERIOR, FREEZER COMPARTMENT, SHELF/CRISPER LID & DRAWER/ CHROME PLATED METAL DRAWER FRONT & HANDLE, DOOR HINGES & HANDLE/ METAL WIRE SHELVES & RACKS/ SYNTHETIC DOOR & DOOR OPENING MOLDINGS/ RUBBER DOOR & CABINET GASKETS

Dimensions

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

Length: 70.9 cm
Width: 67.1 cm
Height: 145.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Food processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MOFFAT
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Weston

Context

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

Details

Markings: MARKINGS ON REFRIGERATING UNIT READ: 'Moffats Limited/ WESTON, ONT. CANADA/ CHARGE 1.5 POUNDS/ METHYL CHLORIDE/ TYPE JM UNIT No. 15078' & 'H.E.P.C.APPROVAL No.4362'/ PLATE ON FRAME READS: 'Moffats Limited/ WESTON, ONT. CANADA/STYLE M66 115 VOLTS/ SERIAL 2025 60 CYC'/ 'MOFFAT' APPEARS ON RAISED EMBLEM ON DOOR/ SETTINGS FOR TEMP. CONTROL DIAL READ: 'DEFROST VACATION 54321 COLDER 2345FAST FREEZE'/ SETTINGS FOR ON-OFF KNOB READ: 'PUSH TO START PULL TO STOP'
Missing: From CA of 07/14/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: CABINET EXTERIOR (EXCEPTING BACK), INTERIOR, FREEZER,SHELF/CRISPER LID & DRAWER METAL WITH WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH WITH BLACK TRIM/ CABINET BACK METAL WITH SPECKLED BLUE & WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH/ DRAWER FRONT & HANDLE, DOOR HINGES & HANDLE METAL WITH POLISHED CHROME FINISH/SHELVES & RACKS METAL UNFINISHED/ DOOR & DOOR OPENINGS BLACK SYNTHETIC/ GASKETS GRAY RUBBER
Decoration: RAISED CREST-LIKE PLATE NEAR TOP OF DOOR CONTAINS (IN DESCENDING ORDER): CROWN, ELEPHANT, 3 GAZELLE-LIKE ANIMALS JUMPING, MOUNTAINS? & A BEAVER

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MOFFATS LTD., Refrigerator, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1992.0814, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0814.001/

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