Miniature Refrigerator

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Miniature Refrigerator

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.200

Description

Miniature cast iron refrigerator. The refrigerator is a rectangular box raised on four legs. There is a cylindrical protrusion on the top representing a general. The entire toy is painted white with blue detailing on the door hinges and handle, and a large "GE" logo [General Electric] in the center of the door. The words, "G.E. Refrigerator" are penciled on the back. The door opens.

Context

No known VT connection.

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Refrigerator

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7 in

Width

4 in

Diameter

2-1/2 in

Material

Iron

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

General Electric Company