Heater
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/RADIANT/PARABOLIC/PORTABLE
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0577.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FITZGERALD MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- STAR-RITE
- LOCATION
- Torrington, Connecticut, 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
- WROUGHT IRON PEDESTAL BASE/ COPPER PLATED METAL REFLECTOR & GUARD/ CERAMIC ELEMENT MOUNT WITH THREADED BRASS BASE/ PORCELAIN ELEMENT RECEPTACLE/ FIBRE COVERED CORD/ SYNTHETIC PLUG WITH BRASS PRONGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 30.0 cm
- Width
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 43.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Environment control
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FITZGERALD
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Torrington
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S MARKS PRESSED INTO TOP OF REFLECTING DISH READ: 'STAR-Rite/ 105-15 V - 600 W./ THE FITZGERALD MFG. CO./ TORRINGTON. CONN. U.S.A.'/ RAISED LETTERS ON BASE OF ELEMENT MOUNT READ: 'MADE/IN/USA'/ MARKS ON PLUG PRONGSREAD: 'MADE/ IN U.S.A.' & '3679'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BASE IRON PAINTED BLACK/ POLISHED COPPER FINISH ON REFLECTOR & GUARD/ ELEMENT MOUNT BEIGE CERAMIC/ RECEPTACLE WHITE PORCELAIN/ CORD COVERING BLACK & PINK FIBRE/ PLUG BLACK SYNTHETIC WITH PRONGS BRASS UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- CUT-OUT STAR AT CENTRE OF GUARD/ CURVED DETAILS ON WROUGHT IRON BASE
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FITZGERALD MFG. CO., Heater, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1992.0577, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.0577.001/
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