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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1945

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Drop Down Toaster

This is a Toaster. It is dated ca. 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.

Its dimensions are

23.5 x 29.5 x 19 cm (9 1/4 x 11 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drop Down Toaster; metal; 23.5 x 29.5 x 19 cm (9 1/4 x 11 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1993-150-38

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