Toaster Cover
Toaster Cover
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- Description
- Fabric toaster cover. Single-weave fabric, cotton, printed with abstracted floral print, green background with greens, white, off-white, pinks, brown, and gray, yellow flat piping around top and bottom seams, gathered at top. No label, probably homemade. One small hole in side, small discoloration in two areas.
- See 1988.0227.1A, Toast-O-Lator Toaster
- Possible patent for toaster (currently on exhibit): US 2188309 A, January 30, 1940, William A. Pentecost, assignor to Toast-O-Lator, Inc., New York, New York, for "Toaster"
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- cover, toaster
- date made
- 1940-1950
- place made
- United States
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- fabric (overall material)
- cotton (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 7/8 in x 11 in; 37.7825 cm x 27.94 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0227.1B
- accession number
- 1988.0227
- catalog number
- 1988.0227.1B
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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