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1939

  • Work on this object began.

1952

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2014

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2025

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Toast-o-Lator Toaster

This is a Toaster. It is dated manufactured 1939–52 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is metal, plastic, electric cord. 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

24.5h x 30w x 12d cm (9 5/8 x 11 13/16 x 4 3/4 in. )

Cite this object as

Toast-o-Lator Toaster; metal, plastic, electric cord; 24.5h x 30w x 12d cm (9 5/8 x 11 13/16 x 4 3/4 in. ); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1993-150-39

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