Dryer, hair
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/HAND-HELD
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0494.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HANDY-HANNAH PRODUCTS CORP.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Whitman, Massachusetts, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, SYNTHETIC, WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.5 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 9.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Toilet article
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HANDY HANNAH
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Whitman
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950'S TO 1990'S
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Function
-
USED TO REMOVE MOISTURE FROM A PERSON'S HAIR BY MEANS OF VENTILATION AND HEAT - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATE: '215 WATTS-110-20 VOLTS-A.C. ONLY/ 50-60 CYCLES-CAT. NO. 695/ HANDY-HANNAH/ UL/ REG U.S. PAT. OFF/ ELECTRIC HAIR DRYER/ Handy-Hannah Products Corporation/ Whitmore, Mass.'/ AROUND SWITCHES: 'ON/ OFF' 'HOT/ COLD'
- Missing
- none apparent
- Finish
- BODY & CORD LIGHT BLUE/ HANDLE TURNED & VARNISHED/ PLUG & SWITCHES WHITE
- Decoration
- HANDLE COMPOSED OF A SERIES OF HORIZONTAL RIDGES
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HANDY-HANNAH PRODUCTS CORP., Dryer, hair, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1995.0494, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1995.0494.001/
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