Toaster
Object number2007.167.348
Manufacturer
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Date1970-1989
OriginMansfield, OH
Mediummetal, plastic, fabric
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation, Gift of Moclk
DescriptionToaster with metal rectangular body with four slots and black plastic base and sides. Black handles on opposite sides. Push down lever to raise and lower toast and knob controlling color of toast on right side of base. In upper right corner of both sides is maker name/logo. Black plastic cord with two-pronged plug. Base has black metal cover used to catch crumbs and white text near left side with product information and a knob to adjust toast color.Dimensions7 x 16 x 5 in. (17.8 x 40.6 x 12.7 cm)MarksIn upper right corner of both sides is "WESTINGHOUSE" with "W" in circle logo.
Base has white text near left side with product information.
Historical NotesOriginally donated by Moclk. Transferred to the Heinz History from the George Westinghouse Museum when the museum closed in 2007.
Terms
On View
On viewWestinghouse Electric Corporation
c. 1989
C. and E. Marshall Company
