Perfection Smokeless Heater from the Meyers House carriage house, c. 1920

Name/Title

Perfection Smokeless Heater from the Meyers House carriage house, c. 1920

Entry/Object ID

2014.55.3

Description

Acc. No. 14.55.3 Subject Category: Household, utilitarian Date or Period: c. 1920 Object: Heater, portable Description: A portable cylindrical-shaped footed oil burning heater; a bale handle is attached to the perforated top. Identified as "Perfection Smokeless Heater". It has two surfaces: nickel-plated iron (now rusted) and an enameled blue colored finish. Size: H-24 inches. History of Object: A portable heater that was used to heat an auxiliary work area such as the pump/carriage house, where it was found. Acquired from: Meyers estate. Date: 07/24/14