Pyrex Coffee Maker

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Object Name: 
Pyrex Coffee Maker
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, OK, Muskogee
Accession Number: 
2010.4.689
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 32.2 cm, W: 17 cm, D: 15.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Primary Description: 
Pyrex Coffee Maker. Colorless glass; plastic, rubber; ceramic, metal and plastic warmer; machine-made, assembled. Two part coffee maker with glass and metal filter rod, warmer, lid, pour stopper and cord.

More Info

Department: 
Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Williams, Dianne, Source
2010-12-31
Color: 
colorless
black
Technique: 
machine-made
assembling
Material: 
glass
plastic
rubber
ceramic
metal
Inscription: 
TRADEMARK / SILEX / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / PATS. APP. = OR
stamp
: 
Stamped (a) on metal band
U.S. PAT. NO. 1859614 / OTHER PATS. PEND.
stamp
: 
Stamped (a) on metal band
THE SILEX CO / Hartford, Conn.
stamp
: 
Stamped (g) on both sides of plug
SILEX / UK-6 [illegible text] / MADE IN U.S.A. / T.M. REG. / PYREX / U.S. PAT. OFF
stamp
: 
Stamped (b) in and under a circle
SILEX / LK-6 / MADE IN U.S.A. / T.M. REG. / PYREX / U.S. PAT. OFF
stamp
: 
Stamped (a) on glass in and under a circle