Thermos

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Thermos

Entry/Object ID

29.03.2 a,b,c

Description

(a) Thermos. Material: metal. Size: 3 3/4" diameter x 11 1/2" H. Description: stainless steel - cylinder tapering to a 3" W. mouth at the top - threaded neck to accept cap - stamped in thermos bottom: "Herter's Inc. Waseca Minn. - Hudson Bay - 8-67 - 264" and instructions for filling. (b) Seal. Material: rubber. Size: 3" diameter x 1" H. Description: gray circular, shallow cup-shaped plug for insertion into thermos opening. (c) Thermos cover/cup. Material: metal, plastic. Size: 3 1/4" diameter x 3" H. Description: stainless steel, lined with gray plastic - open on one end to screw onto thermos bottle.

Context

Waseca business: Herter's Inc. Herter; Herters; Herter's. Used by donor's brother, John Schmidt who grew up in the Janesville area.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Thermos

Class

Food Service T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 23, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024