Cooker, pressure
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1947
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0725.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NATIONAL PRESSURE COOKER CO. (CANADA) LTD.
- MODEL
- 5
- LOCATION
- Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM WITH WOOD HANDLES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.8 cm
- Width
- 32.5 cm
- Height
- 30.0 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
- NATIONAL PRESSURE
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Wallaceburg
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1947-1960'S
- Canada
-
USED TO PRESERVE FOOD FOR WINTER USE, WHEN FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES WERE GENERALLY UNAVAILABLE. - Function
-
USED TO PROCESS FOOD BEING CANNED BY HEATING THE CONTAINED FOOD ABOVE THE BOILING POINT OF WATER SO THAT ORGANISMS WHICH MIGHT CAUSE SPOILAGE WILL BE DESTROYED. IT CAN ALSO BE USED TO COOK FOOD & TO STERILIZE ITEMS SUCH AS BABY BOTTLES OR FIRST AID SUPPLIES. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- SILVER COLOUR, SOME SPOTS OF GREY & RUST COLOUR CORROSION/ HANDLES PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- INDENTED HORIZONTAL LINE ALONG EACH HANDLE, ALONG WITH 2 INDENTED LINES ON TOP OF HANDLE.
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NATIONAL PRESSURE COOKER CO. (CANADA) LTD., Cooker, pressure, 1947, Artifact no. 1995.0725, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0725.001/
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