Wringer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Electric
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0049.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- 451
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wringer: Wood frame with metal hardware/ Rubber rollers/ Tin tray/ Motor: Metal & synthetic.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 66.8 cm
- Width
- 38.5 cm
- Height
- 60.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- Probably from the 1920's until laundry facility where it was used closed in the 1970's.
- Canada
-
Cette essoreuse a été utilise dans l'une des dernières buanderies chinoises dans les provinces maritimes ; celle-ci a été en activités entre 1950-1978. Elle s'appellait "The Charlie Hong Hand Laundry" à Halifax. - Function
-
Used to remove water from garments after washing. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Wringer: "451" on top lever/ Mfg. plates on motor:"Tamper/ A.C. MOTOR/ CSA APP/ NO.7434/ MODEL MHP 145 1EL/ TYPE MSS 41/ H.P. 1/3/ R.P.M. 1725/ CYC 60/ PH1/ V 115 A 5.6 FRAME 145/.../ SERIAL SP069194/ ELECTRIC TAMPER AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY/ OF CANADA LIMITED, MONTREAL"/ " CANADIAN/ CUTLER-HAMMER/ LIMITED/ MOTOR CONTROL"
- Missing
- From CA of 08/10/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Varnished wood/ White rollers.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Wringer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1979.0049, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1979.0049.001/
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