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Maker:
Sunbeam Corp.  Search this
Physical Description:
chrome plate (overall material)
plastic (handle; speed dial material)
rubber (power cord material)
steel, stainless (bowls material)
Measurements:
overall, large bowl: 4 5/8 in x 9 in; 11.7475 cm x 22.86 cm
overall, small bowl: 4 5/8 in x 6 3/8 in; 11.7475 cm x 16.1925 cm
overall, stand: 12 5/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 7 3/8 in; 32.0675 cm x 29.21 cm x 18.7325 cm
Object Name:
mixer, food
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1968 - 1974
Description:
Model MMB, 175W, 120V (AC only) domestic countertop stand mixer, chrome finish with open-ended black handle and 12-speed Mix-finder dial at back of a tapered cylindrical, tilting motor head with vertical attachment hub at left front. Features two, detachable, 4-blade, open rectangular beaters (one larger than the other) and a rotating bowl rest with automatic speed control; bowl shift lever near back of platform to accommodate two stainless steel mixing bowls (4 quart and 1 5/8 quart). Removable black rubber power cord with two-prong plug at back right of motor. Motor head disconnects from stand for use as a hand mixer.
Subject:
appliances  Search this
Food Processing  Search this
Household Tools and Equipment  Search this
kitchen  Search this
Patented  Search this
ID Number:
1988.3120.1
Nonaccession number:
1988.3120
Catalog number:
1988.3120.1
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Food
American Enterprise
Exhibition:
American Enterprise
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ed4d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324396