Meriden Homelectrics Metal Drop-door Toaster

Object/Artifact

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Witherspoon-Jackson Historical and Cultural Society

Name/Title

Meriden Homelectrics Metal Drop-door Toaster

Entry/Object ID

WJ2026.35

Tags

Untested

Description

Meriden Homelectrics Metal Drop-door Toaster

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Underside of base: "MERIDEN HOMELECTRICS / MANNING—BOWMAN & CO / MERIDEN CONN. U.S.A / VOLTS 106-115 WATTS 600 CATL. NO. 60 SERIAL NO. 10-28"

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

7-7/8 in

Depth

3-15/16 in

Material

Metal

Location

Location

Box

Box 1

Category

Storage

Date

July 14, 2026

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 13, 2026

Notes

Substantial rust and tarnishing throughout, minor wear on wooden knobs. Very dusty inside. Untested.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 7, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 28, 2026