Receptacle, beverage capsule

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 2012
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2013.0052.006

MANUFACTURER: Cuisinart
MODEL: SS-7000
LOCATION: China

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General Information

Serial #: C7.02.0081545
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 25
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: A hard synthetic body, metal needles.

Dimensions

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

Length: 8.5 cm
Width: 5.0 cm
Height: 6.0 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: Cuisinart
Country: China
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: This Cuisinart Brewing System, K-Cup® Holder, new/never used. This type of Cuisinart Brewing System used c. 2012 +
Canada: A snapshot of Canadian kitchens in 2012.As part of "New Technologies" collection acquisition, this item serves to preserve appliances that are currently used in Canadian kitchens in their economic and marketing context for the future. [Ref. 1]
Function: The coffee, tea, cocoa capsules are place in the holder, two needles puncture the container allowing the hot water to pass through the container brewing the hot beverage [coffee/tea] which then flows down into the waiting cup below.
Technical: It illustrates some trends in today's kitchen technologies; the "hands off", multifunction, simple to operate and design element.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's:"directional arrow/CAUTION - SHARP NEEDLES".
Missing: Nothing is missing.
Finish: A hard black synthetic body with metal needles.
Decoration: None.

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Cuisinart, Receptacle, beverage capsule, circa 2012, Artifact no. 2013.0052, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2013.0052.006/

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