Hat Mold

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Hat Mold

Entry/Object ID

2014.033.002

Description

heated hat mold/block a) Main part aluminium. Sits on three curved legs, each with a hole at the bottom of each to allow mechanism to be bolted on top of a hard surface. Cream-coloured, cone shaped ceramic heating element protrudes from centre on top. Ceramic reads “EAGLE” and “660 V”. On either side is hole for attaching attachments using wingnuts and bolts. On bottom is attached aluminium electrical box, to which black cloth wrapped power cord is attached with round, black, NEMA 1 plug, made by LEVITON HB. Comes with two interchangeable blocks. b) Full dome hat block attachment On top is “22”. Two bolts attached to bottom fit through holes on main mechanism. c) Shallow dome with sharp edge hat block attachment. On top is “22”. Two bolts attached to bottom fit through holes on main mechanism. (MISSING. 2024/07/17)

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Tonkin, Robert

Notes

Accession Date: 07-Sep-14

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Mold

Nomenclature Class

Glass, Plastics & Clayworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

hat mold

Created By

Brunckhurst, Elise

Create Date

October 5, 2014

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 14, 2026