Mixer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/COUNTERTOP
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0044.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FITZGERALD MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- MAGIC MAID B
- LOCATION
- Torrington, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- C112263
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC PTS/.2-.5 METAL/.6 GLASS/.7 GLASS & METAL/.8 CERAMIC & METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.5 cm
- Width
- 9.2 cm
- Height
- 18.0 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
- FITZGERALD
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Torrington
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MIX TOGETHER FOODSTUFFS OR TO BEAT OR WHIP PARTICULAR FOODS, SUCH AS EGGS, CREAM ETC./ ALSO CAN BE USED TO EXTRACT JUICE FROM CITRUS TYPE FRUITS - Technical
-
Example of an early electric mixer. This mixer came with attachments to perform a variety of functions. It could also be removed from its stand to be used as a portable hand-held mixer. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PLATE '0FF 1 2 3/ 105-115 VOLTS.55 AMPS/ A.C. OR D.C. C112263/ PAT. PENDING/ MODEL B/ STAR-Rite/ MA[?] MAID/ IT'S PORTABLE - USE IT ANYWHERE/ THE FITZGERALD MFG. CO., TORRINGTON, CONN., U.S.A.'; STICKER (PT MISSING) Tested and Approved/ SERIAL NO 23[?]/ by/ Good HouseKe[?]/ Institute/ Conducted by/ GOOD HOUSEKEEPI[?]'/.2 CAST IN 'MAGIC MAID'/.6 'Star-Rite/ MODEL-B/ MAGIC MAID'/.7 'STAR-Rite', 'MODEL-B/ MAGIC MAID'
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- .1 PAINTED GREEN, SILVERTONE & BLACK PTS/.2-.3 PAINTED GREEN IN FINE WRINKLE FINISH, SILVERTONE PTS/.4-.5 SILVERTONE/.6 GREEN/.7 GREEN WITH SILVERTONE & CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON CENTRAL PTS/.8 SILVERTONE SHAFT, UNGLAZED WHITE INSIDE, GLAZED GREEN OUTSIDE
- Decoration
- N/A
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FITZGERALD MFG. CO., Mixer, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1996.0044, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/1996.0044.001/
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