Freezer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CHEST
- DATE
- 1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0108.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- COLDSPOT/198-911140
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- D-702954
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC FRONT CONTROL PANEL, TEMPERATURE INDICATOR & CONTROL KNOBS, PARTS/ RUBBER? GASKETS/ METAL BASKETS, DIVIDER, SCOOP/ DETACHED TEMPERATURE INDICATOR WITH SYNTHETIC CASING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 140.0 cm
- Width
- 84.0 cm
- Height
- 92.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1949-1998
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF ONE OF NUMEROUS DOMESTIC APPLIANCES DISTRIBUTED TO MANY CANADIAN HOMES BY RETAILER SEARS. AMERICAN FIRM SEARS ROEBUCK MOVED INTO CANADA IN 1953 AS SIMPSONS-SEARS, LATER BECOMING SEARS. - Function
-
STORAGE CABINET FOR PERISHABLE FOODS WHICH PRESERVES THEM BY FREEZING. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF DOMESTIC FREEZER FROM LATE 1940'S. REFRIGERATORS BEGAN TO BE FOUND IN MIDDLE CLASS HOMES, AT LEAST IS USA, FROM 1920'S & FROM 1950'S TOP FREEZER COMPARTMENTS WERE AVAILABLE. COLDSPOT WAS EXCLUSIVE BRAND NAME OF SEARS ROEBUCK,LATER REPLACED BY KENMORE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD & WHITE PLASTIC & METAL PLATE ON FRONT READS "COLDSPOT"/ PLATE ON BACK READS "FOR PARTS OR SERVICE YOU MUST GIVE US/ MODEL NO. 198-911140/ SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO., U.S.A./ SERIAL NO. D-702954"
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- WHITE ENAMEL EXTERIOR/ WHITE & GOLD SYNTHETIC CONTROL PANEL WITH WHITE & BLUE DIALS, PLATED METAL TRIM/ MOTTLED GREY INTERIOR WITH GREY GASKETS/ METALLIC BASKETS, DIVIDER, SCOOP/ WHITE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
- Decoration
- METAL TRIM AROUND FRONT CONTROL PANEL
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Unknown Manufacturer, Freezer, 1949, Artifact no. 1999.0108, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1999.0108.001/
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