Stove, recreational

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OBJECT TYPE: CHEMICAL/PORTABLE
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0305.001

MANUFACTURER: SPEAKER, J.W. CORP.
MODEL: HEATAB
LOCATION: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 PRESSED ALUMINUM/.2 CARDBOARD OUTER & INNER BOXES; UNKNOWN CHEMICAL COMPOUND TABLETS

Dimensions

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

Length: 12.0 cm
Width: 5.0 cm
Height: 2.5 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: SPEAKER
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Milwaukee

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO PROVIDE AN EASILY PORTABLE HEAT SOURCE FOR COOKING.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BOX & CARTON HAVE IDENTICALMARKINGS WHICH READ IN PART: 'HEATAB/ TABLETS OF/ Concentrated/ HEAT/ 2 1/2 TO 4 HOURS/ TOTAL HEAT IN THIS BOX/ Pocket-Size, Collapsible Grill/ ALL HEAT...FOR MANY OUTDOOR AND INDOOR HEAT USES/ FOOD/ SERVE HOT/ 'HEATABS' are a product of/ J.W. SPEAKER CORP., Milwaukee, Wis.,/ U.S.A./ Manufacturers also of Automotive Products including/ 'MATCH PATCH' Tire Vulcanizing Outfits, Emer-/ gency Kits, etc. Tire Casing Repair Outfits (Self Vul-/ canizing), FRETONE Motor Tune-Up Fluid; and other/ popular automotive lines./ Speaker Products used extensively by our armed forces./ 24100 MADE & PRINTED/ IN U.S.A./ 1321'
Missing: From CA of 09/02/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: .1 BURNER ALUMINUM UNFINISHED/.2 TABLETS WHITE GRAINY UNKNOWN COMPOUND/ BOXES CARDBOARD WITH DARK BLUE BACKGROUND WITH RED & YELLOW GRAPHICS
Decoration: .1 HORIZONTAL GROOVES ON EACH FOOT/ HIGHLY DECORATIVE GRAPHICS ON BOX & CARTON

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SPEAKER, J.W. CORP., Stove, recreational, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1988.0305, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0305.001/

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