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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/PANT/TRAVEL
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0838.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ELECTRIC PRESSER CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL IRONING SURFACES & POST; SYNTHETIC HANDGRIP; RUBBER (?) COVERING ON CORD; SYNTHETIC PLUG. CW ORIGINAL CARDBOARD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 3.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Laundry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ELECTRIC PRESSER
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF PRESSER USED C. 1930S-1950S AND POSSIBLY LATER.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO SMOOTH AND PRESS CREASE IN TROUSERS, TIES, HAT BRIMS, SCARVES, PLEATED SKIRTS, BELTS, ETC. CONVIENENT FOR TRAVEL PURPOSES - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF SPECIALTY IRON ANDELECTRIC GADGET POPULAR IN THE 1930S+. THIS PRESSER ADVERTISED AS HEATING TO DESIRED TEMPERATURE IN 3 MINUTES; WEIGHS ONLY 10 OZ.; OPERATES ON AC OR DC CURRENT- 25 OR 60 CYCLE, AND GUARANTEED FOR 1 YEAR. FEATURES SLEEK, STREAMLINED DESIGN POPULAR IN THIS PERIOD. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'ELECTRIC PRESSER CO./ NEW YORK, N.Y./ PAT. 1959047 PAT. PEND./ 37 WATTS 115 V. STAMPED INTO 1 BLADE. 'LEVITON/ 660W 2.5 V' & UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORY LOGO STAMPED INTO BOTH POSTS OF PLUG
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- PRESSING BLADES APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN NICKEL-PLATED; SMOOTH DULL BLACK FINISH ON HANDLE & PLUG. COMES IN RED-ORANGE CARDBOARD BOX
- Decoration
- FLAIRED EDGE OF ONE PRESSING BLADE DECORATED BY 9 ANGLED INCISED LINES; BLACK HANDLE OCTAGONAL IN SHAPE
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ELECTRIC PRESSER CO., Iron, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1995.0838, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0838.001/
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