Flapper Toaster

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Flapper Toaster

Entry/Object ID

1000.1998.5

Description

Flapper Toaster

Collection

Larry Boysen

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Stern Brown (Super Star)

Notes

possible date made: Circa 1930s-1940s where made: New York, NY model name: Super Star Toaster

Color

Silver

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

curated description

Label

Flapper Toaster Stern Brown, New York, NY Circa 1930s-1940s This toaster features fold-down doors that keep the bread close to the heating surface. As the doors do not have a heating element, one presumes it would be necessary to flip the bread in order for both sides to toast evenly.

General Notes

Note

Fair condition, 115 volts, 500 watts, wooden handles. Two slice flop down design.