Cord, electrical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1929
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0382.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Fibre covered cord with bakelite (?) receptacle at one end and a bakelite (?) and brass pronged plug at the other end. Copper wiring with asbestos insulation.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.0 cm
- Width
- 12.7 cm
- Height
- 7.5 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
- General Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Supplies power to an electric iron. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's marks on both sides of receptacle read: '660W/ CGE [logo]/ 250V'. Mfr's marks on prongs read: 'GE [logo]'.
- Missing
- From CA of 03/28/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Brown, green and yellow fibre cord covering. Brown bakelite(?) receptacle. Brown bakelite (?) plug with unfinished brass prongs.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian General Electric, Cord, electrical, circa 1929, Artifact no. 1992.0382, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.0382.002/
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