Dryer, hair

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OBJECT TYPE
ELECTRIC/HAND-HELD
DATE
1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2007.0261.001
MANUFACTURER
Handy-Hannah Co. of Canada Ltd.
MODEL
Handy-Hannah
LOCATION
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
It has a light green metal body with holes on either side: silver metal grill at the end of the body; metal hardware; metal Off/On and Hot/Cold switches; wooden hollowed out handle; a light green synthetic two prong electrical cord with a synthetic clear end which securely fastened the plug to body of the dryer.

Dimensions

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

Length
27.0 cm
Width
18.0 cm
Height
12.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Domestic Technology
Category
Toilet article
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Handy-Hannah
Country
Canada
State/Province
Quebec
City
Montreal

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Quebec
Period
Unknown
Canada
Example of an early type of electric hair dryer made in Canada.
Function
Used to remove moisture from a person's hair by means of ventilaltion and heat.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Mfr's plate:"225 WATTS - 110-120 VOLTS - A. C. ONLY/60 CYCLES - CAT. NO. 1295/HANDY-HANNAH/TRADE MARK REG./ELECTRIC HAIR DRYER/CSA. APR. NO. 10525/THE HANDY-HANNAH COMPANY OF CANADA LTD./MONTREAL, CANADA/ PRINTED IN U.S.A/[SA logo]/[UL logo]".
Missing
Nothing is missing.
Finish
It has a light green metal body with holes on either side: silver metal grill at the end of the body; metal hardware; metal Off/On and Hot/Cold switches; wooden hollowed out handle; a light green synthetic two prong electrical cord with a synthetic clear end which securely fastened the plug to body of the dryer.
Decoration
There are four lines grooved into the wooden handle.

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