Name/Title
"NATIONAL STOVES AND FURNACES"Entry/Object ID
2000.285.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Red; White
"National Stoves and Furnaces," issued by the Excelsior Stove and Manufacturing Company, 1926. The 304-page hardcover catalog has a hardcover with a white border on the front. At the center within an oval is a color drawing of a woman who sits in a kitchen. At the left of the room is a white six-burner stove. The title is at the center of the top in white and red. Also in white and red is the name and address of the manufacturer at the center of the bottom. The lettering and the oval are on a black background. On the center of the back is a color advertisement for furnaces. At the beginning of the inside is a title page; a listing of telegraph codes, shipping rates, and assembly instrcutions; and an illustrated explanation of how the products work. There are a wide variety of stove models listed with such names as Cafe, Comfort, and Notable. Some of the furnace names include Charm, Tip-Top, and Cozy. Hardware for the products such as registers, wire, and asbestos paper rolls are also listed. At the end is an index. Many black and white illustrations are included. With abrasions, dented corners, surface soiling, and light stains, the object is in fair condition.Lexicon
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Stoves, Furnaces, HardwareSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Excelsior Stove and Manufacturing Company, House furnishings, Furnaces--Grates
