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Object Timeline

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1938

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2014

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2025

  • You found it!

T-9 Toaster

This is a Toaster. It is dated 1938–39 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is metal, molded plastic, electric components. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

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

  • Toast Rack Toast Rack
  • silver plated, metal.
  • Museum purchase through gift of Margery and Edgar Masinter and from General....
  • 2002-22-1

Its dimensions are

20 x 13.5 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

T-9 Toaster; USA; metal, molded plastic, electric components; 20 x 13.5 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1993-150-43

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