Cookstove, Electric
Object number2012.27.1 a-e
Manufacturer
Westinghouse Electric Company
(founded 1945)
Datec. 1950
OriginMansfield, OH
MediumVarious metals; Plastic; Glass
Credit LineGift of Sanalyn and Steve Stockton
DescriptionWhite electric cookstove with removable trays and shelves.
DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 47.375 × 40 × 27 in. (120.3 × 101.6 × 68.6 cm)Length x Width (b): 17.25 × 10.625 in. (43.8 × 27 cm)
Length x Width (c): 17.25 × 10.5 in. (43.8 × 26.7 cm)
Length x Width (d): 18.25 × 16.5 in. (46.4 × 41.9 cm)
Length x Width (e): 18.375 × 16.5 in. (46.7 × 41.9 cm)
InscriptionsTop, upright section: right has four burner knobs, one knob for "RIGHT OVEN" operation, one knob for "WARMER", a timer, and two sockets, labeled, "AUTO" and "NON AUTO".
Label: "CAUTION / DO NOT PULL OR LIFT / THIS RANGE BY THE SPLASHER".
MarksMaker's plate: "MODEL B74-49 JI26988 SERIAL / CYCLES 60 A.C. / ONLY KW 12.2 VOLTS 115/230-120/240 3 / WIRE / STYLE Q3022 INSTALLATION / FORM NO. / PATENT NOTICE IS ON REAR OF THIS ELECTRIC RANGE / WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION / 1349236 MANSFIELD, OHIO U.S.A. MADE / IN U.S.A." ; "U / L [inside circle]".
Top, upright section: left has label: "WESTINGHOUSE" above a minute timer.
Historical NotesWestinghouse stove collected for the 1950s kitchen in the exhibit "Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation."
On View
On viewJohn Shaw & Sons