Maker, coffee
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- OBJECT TYPE
- electric/drip/single cup
- DATE
- 1985
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2012.0096.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Melitta Co. (Canada) Ltd.
- MODEL
- Personal Coffeemaker Travel Kit ACM 1
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 27747
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 16
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Primarily synthetic with a metal hot plate.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 14.0 cm
- Height
- 24.0 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
- Melitta
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
The coffee maker was purchased at Eaton in Pointe Claire, Quebec in 1985. Mrs. Graves Smith and her family used it all around Canada. It was one of Helen’s favourite appliances. - Function
-
To make single cups of coffee while travelling. - Technical
-
An example of a high end coffee maker travel kit. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Label at base: "Melitta R [registered logo]/ PERSONAL COFFEEMAKER TM [trademark logo]/ CAFETIERE PERSONNELLE MC [trademark logo]. Label at the bottom of coffee maker "MELITTA COMPANY (CANADA LIMITED/ TORONTO MONTREAL VANCOUVEUR/ MODEL ACM-1/ 120V AC, 500W/ [SA logo]/ DO NOT IMMERGE IN WATER/ N.B. NE PAS IMMERGER DANS L'EAU/ SERIAL 027747". White label affixed to electrical cord "INSPECTED BY: A B C D". White print on electrical cord "C [logo] CANADA WIRE ORG 18[/]2 TYPE HPN HEATHER CORD CPE". "SA" logo embossed on plug.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Dark brown synthetic lid and base. Main body is beige coloured synthetic. Silver polished metal warming plate. Dark brown synthetic electrical cord. Red power button.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Melitta Co. (Canada) Ltd., Maker, coffee, 1985, Artifact no. 2012.0096, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2012.0096.001/
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