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Percolator

Object number2007.167.673 a-e

Manufacturer Westinghouse

Date1960

OriginMansfield, OH

MediumMetal; Plastic; Paint

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation

DescriptionOrange metal percolator with a silver metal stem, silver metal basket, orange metal lid, and black plastic extension cord.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a,d): 12.5 x 9.125 x 5.375 in. (31.8 x 23.2 x 13.7 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (a): 10.125 x 9.125 x 5.375 in. (25.7 x 23.2 x 13.7 cm)
Height x Width (b): 8 x 3.5 in. (20.3 x 8.9 cm)
Height x Width (c): 3.375 x 3.75 in. (8.6 x 9.5 cm)
Height x Width (d): 2.625 x 4.125 in. (6.7 x 10.5 cm)
Length (e): 35 in. (88.9 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Black text on the front of the percolator states "mild / medium / strong".

White stamped text on the base states "HP [illegible] BF".

(c) Silver text on the one side states "10 / 8 / 6 / 4".

(e) Black text on the green sticker states "BELDEN / CORP. / BR-1260 / Underwriters' / Laboratories / Inc. / LISTED / CORD SET / BR-1260".
Marks(a) Silver text on the front of the percolator states "Westinghouse [logo] / Pressure-Flo".

Black text on the base states "MODEL NO. / 120 VOLTS. 750 WATTS. AC ONLY / DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER / [logo] / Westinghouse / MANSFIELD, OHIO / MADE IN USA".

(e) Black text on the plug states "B / 5A-250V / 10A-125V".

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