Sweeper, carpet
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL
- DATE
- 1890
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0037.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bissell
- MODEL
- GRAND RAPIDS
- LOCATION
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD HOUSING & HANDLE/ WOOD BRUSH WITH ANIMAL FIBRE BRISTLES/ METAL WHEEL GUARDS, DUST TRAYS & FITTINGS/ CAST IRON WHEELS/ RUBBER TIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.0 cm
- Width
- 23.0 cm
- Height
- 115.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Housekeeping
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bissell
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Grand Rapids
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
CLEANING CARPETS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECALS ON TOP READ: 'BISSELL'S/ DECALS ON FRONT & BACK READ: 'GRAND RAPIDS'/ DIRECTIONS ON BACK ARE ILLEGIBLE
- Missing
- RUBBER FURNITURE GUARDS? From CA of 06/10/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- HOUSING WOOD WITH WAXED? FINISH/ METAL PARTS JAPANNED? BLACK
- Decoration
- HAND PAINTED FLOWER & GOLD LEAF DECORATION ON TOP & AROUND TRANSFER DECALS
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Bissell, Sweeper, carpet, circa 1890, Artifact no. 1980.0037, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1980.0037.001/
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