Vacuum cleaner

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OBJECT TYPE: ELECTRIC/UPRIGHT/FAN
DATE: 1907
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1225.001

MANUFACTURER: PNEUVAC CO.
MODEL: ELECTRIC SWEEPER VAC
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 114092
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL MOTOR HOUSING, NOZZLE, HANDLE MOUNTING BRACKET & FITTINGS/ WOOD HANDLE/ FABRIC BAG, BUMPER & COVERED CORD/ RUBBER PLUG & PULLEY

Dimensions

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

Length: 26.0 cm
Width: 26.0 cm
Height: 124.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Housekeeping
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PNEUVAC
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PRESUMABLY C.1907+
Canada: EARLY VACUUM CLEANER MFD. IN CANADA
Function: TO REMOVE DIRT FROM FLOORS, CARPETS, ETC.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S DECAL ON FAN COVER DAMAGED, WITH SOME AREAS ILLEGIBLE; TEXT INCLUDES: '[ILLEGIBLE]/ ELECTRIC/ S[W]EEPER [VAC]/ [PAT]ENTP[EN]DING/ [?] PNEUVAC C[O.]/ MFRS/ [?] & TORON[TO] [CA]N[AD]A'/ DECAL ON HANDLE ALSO DAMAGED; READS '[LIC]E[NCE]D UNDER/ KE[N]NE[Y] [LOGO] PATEN[T]/ [NUM]BER 847947/ M[ARC]H 19TH/ [19]07'/ 'ELECTRIC/ SWEEPER-VAC' PAINTED IN RED ON BOTH SIDES OF DUST BAG/ '114092' STAMPED ON MOTOR-MOUNTING BRACKET ON BASE/ '250 W/ BRYANT/ 250 V' CAST IN RAISED PRINT ON POWER BUTTON.
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE. RUBBER COVERING WHEELS IS WORN-OFF ONE WHEEL.
Finish: HAND GRIP, HANDLE & MOTOR PAINTED BLACK/ SILVER METAL NOZZLE/ LIGHT BROWN WOVEN FABRIC DUST BAG
Decoration: N/A

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PNEUVAC CO., Vacuum cleaner, after 1907, Artifact no. 1992.1225, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1225.001/

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