Adapter & holder, battery

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1976
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2013.0146.003

MANUFACTURER: Braun
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Dark grey-brown rigid synthetic casing; silver metal fittings, including contacts on cable; off-white synthetic covering on electrical cable has finely ridged texture.

Dimensions

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

Length: 11.5 cm
Width: 7.6 cm
Height: 2.8 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: Braun
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Mali
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Specific: This razor kit used in mid- 1970s.
Canada: Unknown
Function: To provide power to another object.
Technical: The .3 adapter allowed the razor to be powered by either batteries contained within, or by direct attachment to an alternate power source, such as an external battery.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None, save battery placement diagrams which appear inside casing.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Dark grey-brown rigid synthetic casing; silver metal fittings, including contacts on cable; off-white synthetic covering on electrical cable has finely ridged texture.
Decoration: N/A

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Braun, Adapter & holder, battery, circa 1976, Artifact no. 2013.0146, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2013.0146.003/

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