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OBJECT TYPE: MANUAL/DOLLY
DATE: 1892
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0238.001

MANUFACTURER: Eaton, T. Co.
MODEL: SUN
LOCATION: Toronto, 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: .1 WOOD & METAL CONSTRUCTION..2 WOODEN TUB PLUG.

Dimensions

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

Length: 72.0 cm
Width: 66.0 cm
Height: 98.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: THIS TYPE OF WASHER PRESUMABLY USED C. 1892+
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF AGRICULTURAL & DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY ARTIFACTS, USED ON ONE/BOTH OF TWO LONG-ESTABLISHED WORKING FARMS IN THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS OUTSIDE SHERBROOKE, PQ BY MEMBERS OF THE MARTIN & BATLEY FAMILIES. (REF. 1)
Function: USED TO CLEAN CLOTHES AND OTHER SMALL TEXTILE ITEMS, USING WATER.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 "THE/ SUN WASHER/ PATENTED APRIL 19TH 1892/ WITH ALL LATEST IMPROVEMENTS/ THE/ T. EATON CO./ LIMITED/ TORONTO & WINNIPEG" stencilled in black on tub front..2 No markings visible.
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE. .2 IN VERY POOR CONDITION- MAY/MAY NOT BE ORIGINAL TOWASHER.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Eaton, T. Co., Washer, after 1892, Artifact no. 2001.0238, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0238.001/

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