Heater, Electric

Name/Title

Heater, Electric

Entry/Object ID

1999.018.001

Description

Electric "Hotpoint" portable heater w/copper face. Round heat shield w/copper-coated wire safety cage. Porcelain electric socket in center for bulb. No bulb. Bakelite carrying handle @ top back. Heat shield attached to pear-shaped base w/screw and wingnut. "A30Pll" on bottom of cast iron base. One hole in base. Cloth-wrapped electrical cord w/switch. Plug end missing.

Collection

Temperature Control Device

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1950

Notes

Date: 1930-1950 Made: Hotpoint, USA

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Heater, Electric

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Heater

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Heating & Cooling Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

16-1/2 in

Width

7-1/4 in

Depth

8-1/2 in

Diameter

12 in

Material

Metal, Bakelite, Cloth, Porcelain

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair