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Object Name |
Heater, Curling Iron |
Other Name |
Curling Iron Heater |
Description |
Chrome or nickel plated steel. Base is a rectangular shape with slanted sides and short feet at corners made of from bent section of steel. Top has a rectangular solid shape with a coiled heating element at center. Long sides have repeating pattern of long oval opening seperated by two vertical round hole openings. Top long sides of slightly flared edges. Top center has grid pattern of cut out round dots. Yellow fabric covered braided cord attached to one short side of top rectangular section. Cord ends with a bakelite and brass cylindrical light fixture fitting. Text stamped on top of fitting reads, "BENJAMIN / 660w 250V" Underside of base stamped with, "TRIANGLE LEKTRIK CURLING IRON HEATER / PAT. NO. 601 VOLTS-100TO125 WATTS-85 / TRIANGLE LEKTRIK SALES CO. / MADE IN DETROIT, U.S.A. / PATENTS PENDING". |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
ART.098.139.001 |
Material |
Steel/Nickel/Chrome/Cord/Fabric/Bakelite/Brass |
Search Terms |
Cosmetic Items Women Michigan |