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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2017.0108.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Devilbiss Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
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- Width
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- Height
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- Thickness
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- Weight
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- Diameter
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- Volume
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Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Environment control
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Devilbiss
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Vaporisateur fabriqué et utilisé au Canada. Ce type de vaporisateur était populaire dans les foyers canadiens. Il appartenait à l’ancien propriétaire de la maison, M. Raymond Boileau qui réside maintenant dans une résidence pour personne àgées à Orléans, Ontario. Il a habité la maison sur la rue Colonial pendant une bonne partie de sa vie. M. Boileau a été barbier au cours de sa vie comme son père. Il a aussi été camionneur dans l’Ouest canadien. Le vaporisateur se trouvait dans un placard avec d’autres objets aussi, abandonnés par M. Boileau. Humidifier built and used in Canada. This type of humidifier was popular throughout Canadian homes. This unit belonged to the homeowner Raymond Boileau, who now lives in an old age home in Orleans, Ontario. He lived on Colonial road for the better part of his life. Raymond Boileau was a barber, just like his father. He was also a trucker in western Canada. The humidifier was found in a cabinet with other objects that were left behind by Raymond Boileau. - Function
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To support and balance the humidifer. - Technical
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Servait à humidifier l’air d’une pîèce de la maison plus souvent lors des mois de la saison hivernale alors que le chauffage assèche l’air. Peut aussi servir lors d’une condition médicale demandant un air plus humide, avec ou sans ajout d’une solution médicamenteuse faite à partir d’eucalyptus. Used to humidify the air of a room inside a house, especially during the winter months since the heating unit would dry up the air. It can also be used in cases of medical conditions that require a more humid environment, with or without the use of eucalyptus. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On two sides of the box: " DEVILBISS /. NO. 145 /. STEAMS ALL NIGHT /. SHUTS OFF AUTOMATICALLY /. COMPLETE WITH CORD /. VAPORIZER-HUMIDIFIER /. FOR 110-120 VOLTS-AC ONLY. " On the other two sides of the box: " DEVILBISS /. NO. 145 /. VAPORISE TOUTE LA NUIT /. S'ARRETE AUTOMATIQUEMENT /. COMPLET AVEC CORDE. POUR 110-120 VOLTS-AC SEULEMENT. " On the electrical cord: " SIZE EIGHTEEN TYPE HPN HEATER CORD LL3859 " On the cover: " CAUTION: USE WITH 115 VAC ONLY /. DISCONNECT BEFORE /. CLEANING OR FILLING /. READ INSTRUCTIONS /. CAREFULLY "
- Missing
- None apparent
- Finish
- Humidifier made primarily out of transparent glass with blue marking and white text. Black synthetic cover attached by three metal screws. Electrical cord attached to the cover. Humidificateur fabriqué principalement en verre transparent avec couleur bleue et écriture blanche. Couvercle noir synthétique attachée par trois vise en métal. Corde électrique attaché par le couvercle.
- Decoration
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