Extinguisher

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Extinguisher

Entry/Object ID

38.00.10

Description

Fir-Ex Fire Extinguisher. Material: paper, chemical. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 7" H. Description: off-white cardboard cylinder with removable cardboard lid - black printed information around sides: "The Famous Fir-Ex Fire Extringuisher, Throw Forcibly, Price $3.00, Manufactured and Guaranteed by Fir-Ex Chemical Co., Freeport, Ill." as well as warnings, directions, and uses and the words: "Absolutely Harmless".

Context

All items under accession #38.00 from the Southern Minnesota Grocery.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Extinguisher

Class

Merchandising T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

August 28, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024