Toaster, sandwich

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OBJECT TYPE: ELECTRIC
DATE: 1917–1939
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0094.001

MANUFACTURER: Renfrew Electric & Refrigerator Co. Ltd.
MODEL: CANADIAN BEAUTY
LOCATION: Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CHROME PLATED PRESSED METAL HOUSING & BASE/ ALUMINUM GIDDLE PLATES/ SYNTHETIC HANDLES (PROBABLY BAKELITE)/ RUBBER COATED CORD WITH SYNTHETIC PLUG

Dimensions

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

Length: 32.2 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Height: 11.0 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: Renfrew
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Renfrew

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1930'S TO 1950'S
Canada: MADE AND USED IN CANADA
Function: TO WARM A SANDWICH WHILE TOASTING THE OUTSIDE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE ON BOTTOM: `CANADIAN BEAUTY/ V. 110 [INSCRIBED] A. 5 [INSCRIBED] NO. 424 [INSCRIBED] H.E.P.C. APP./ NO.103/ RENFREW ELECTRIC & REFRIGERATOR/ CO. RENFREW CANADA LTD.'
Missing: none
Finish: HOUSING & BASE METAL POLISHED CHROME FINISH/ GRIDDLE PLATES UNFINISHED ALUMINUM/ HANDLES BLACK SYNTHETIC/ MFR'S PLATE RED WITH GOLD COLOURED PRINT & OUTLINE/ CORD & PLUGS BLACK
Decoration: EMBOSSED RECTANGULAR DESIGN, ENDS ARE CURVEDOUT WITH TULIP LIKE MOTIFS ON THE ENDS, THESE ARE PLACED ON TOP OF TOASSTER & FRONT & BACK OF BASE/ FLUTED SHELL-LIKE DESIGN ON HANDLES

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Renfrew Electric & Refrigerator Co. Ltd., Toaster, sandwich, between 1917–1939, Artifact no. 1994.0094, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0094.001/

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