Object Details
- Sunbeam Corp.
- Description
- Model X, 100W, 110-120V (AC-DC), 3-speed hand mixer. Rectangular block body has a white plastic shell with horizontal, open-back, top handle and an aqua or turquoise base with diamond-textured chrome front panel housing two, detachable, 4-blade, open rectangular beaters with red plastic tips; beater ejector button is at handle left and a red, sliding speed selector on top with "BEAT WHIP / STIR MIX / FOLD BLEND / OFF" printed in black alongside slot. Detachable gray rubber power cord with 2-prong plug at right back. Manufacturer's and product names debossed lengthwise on handle and printed in black across left side of case; UL safety mark, model specifications and patent information debossed on base. Beaters unmarked.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Edgar Wolf, Jr.
- ca 1961
- patent date
- 1961-06-06
- ID Number
- 1988.0076.05
- accession number
- 1988.0076
- catalog number
- 1988.0076.05
- Object Name
- mixer, food
- Physical Description
- plastic (case; handle material)
- chrome plate (case front material)
- stainless steel (beaters material)
- rubber (cord material)
- brass (prongs material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 in x 9 5/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 24.4475 cm x 19.05 cm
- motor in casing: 7 5/8 in x 4 1/8 in; 19.3675 cm x 10.4775 cm
- beaters: 5 3/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 4.1275 cm
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- appliances
- Patented
- Food Processing
- Household Tools and Equipment
- kitchen
- Plastics
- Record ID
- nmah_324288
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0610-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
