Broiler

Object number2012.25.1 a-g
OriginMansfield, OH
Mediumvarious metal; cardboard
Credit LineGift of Dave Mueller
DescriptionBroiler consisting of main broiler, broiler-grid, advertisement, box, and three detached pieces of box.Dimensions(a) Height: 2.5 ; Width: 11.375 ; Length: 19.25
(b) H: .5 ; W: 9.25 ; L: 16.625
(c) H: 7.125 ; W: 13.125
(d) H: 4.375 ; W: 13.25 ; L: 20.375
(e) H: 4.125; L: 20
(f) H: 4.25 ; L: 13
(g) W: 4.125 ; L: 20.125
Marks(a)
Maker's inscription on base "Westinghouse / USE ONLY IN ROASTER UL / CAT.NO.RG 541 115V. 1380W. / MANSFIELD, OHIO MADE IN U.S.A."

(c)
Multi-colored on front: "Westinghouse / BROILER GRID / FOR USE WITH WESTINGHOUSE ROASTERS".

Printed on left side: "Broils / Fries / Grills / Toasts" ; on right: suggestions on what to make on (a).

Maker's info on bottom edge "WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION ELECTRIC APPLIANCE DIVISION MANSFIELD, OHIO".

(d)
Printed in blue and orange on top and bottom: "[images of appliances] / WESTINGHOUSE / BROILER GRID".

Black ink stamp on base "WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. CORP. / MANSFIELD, OHIO / TO: / WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. SUPPLY CO. / 209 W. CENTRAL ROBINSON ST. / PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA / ...501-8195".

Orange, blue and black print on one long side: "[Westinghouse logo] [sticker label] BROILER / GRID."; sticker label text: "Westinghouse / BROILER UNIT FOR / RECTANGULAR ROASTER"; "CATALOG NO. / RG-541"; "STYLE / Q-41442" ; "QUANTITY / 1" ; "VOLTS / 115" ; "WATTS / 1380"; list of patent numbers, weight, and company address: "WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION / MANSFIELD WORKS MANSFIELD, OHIO / WEP 4271-A MADE IN U.S.A."

Two sticker labels on short side: shipping label for "BIGGARD & CO / 3RD & 4TH FLOORS 800 PENN AVE / PGH...22, PA"; "INSIDE / PACKING SLIP / INSIDE".

(e)
Printed in blue and orange: "[Westinghouse logo] BROILER GRID".

(f)
Printed in blue: "YOU CAN BE SURE...IF IT'S Westinghous..."
Historical NotesWestinghouse broiler grid with original box. The broiler would have been placed in a roaster.
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