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OBJECT TYPE: gas/top and bottom oven
DATE: 1890–1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0412.001

MANUFACTURER: Dangler
MODEL: 511
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 12
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION. OVEN COMPARTMENTS AND DOORS ARE ASBESTOS LINED.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 80.0 cm
Width: 75.0 cm
Height: 149.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Food processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Dangler
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS TYPE OF RANGE PROBABLY USED IN LATE 19TH- EARLY 20TH C., AND POSSIBLY LATER.
Canada: PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC AND LIGHTING APPLIANCES, AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS ACQUIRED FROM CONSUMERS' GAS CO. LTD.
Function: TO WARM AND/OR COOK FOOD AND BEVERAGES BY MEANS OF HEAT.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF EARLY GAS RANGE FEATURING INDIVIDUAL BURNER CONTROLS AND TOP BROILER OVEN. GAS WAS LIT VIA SMALL ACCESS DOOR IN CENTRE FRONT, BELOW MAIN OVEN COMPARTMENT. EARLY GAS RANGES MINIMICKED TRADITIONAL WOODSTOVES IN GENERAL STYLE/OVERALL APPEARANCE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "BROILER" cast in raised print on upper oven door. "511" incised on plate fixed to front edge of stove top. "DANGLER" cast in raised print on lower oven door. "327" cast in raised print on inside of access door to gas jet.
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE. HANDLE IS MISSING FROM GAS ACCESS DOOR ON .1 .6 ELEMENT HAS ONE BROKEN CORNER. .8 DRIP PAN BELOW ELEMENTS IS DAMAGED, WITH SOME AREAS OF LOSS. MAY BE MISSING FRONT FENDER/FOOT REST.
Finish: PREDOMINANTLY BLACK. UPPER BROILER COMPARTMENT DOOR IS COPPER COLOURED. SOME BRIGHT NICKEL PLATING PRESENT ON LOWER OVEN COMPARTMENT DOOR. ELEMENT CONTROLS HAVE BEEN PAINTED SILVER, AS HAVE SOME CONTROL KNOBS, ETC. (NOT ORIGINAL FINISHES) RANGE HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY RE-FINISHED PRIOR TO ACQUISITION BY NMSTC.
Decoration: DECORATIVE CASTINGS ON RANGE FEET, OVEN DOORS, AND SIDE EXTENSIONS (.2-.3).

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Dangler, Range, circa 1890–1910, Artifact no. 1998.0412, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1998.0412.001/

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