Electric Jug "HECLA"

Overview

Ceramic electric jug, pale yellow blue. The porcelain lid swings open on a hinge, but cannot be opened while the jug is electrified. This is prevented by the appliance plug that is inserted at the back of the lid

Historical information

The company Hecla Electrics Pty. Ltd. was registered in 1922 and was based in Bourke Street. In 1927 their factory was built in Chapel Street, South Yarra. The building was demolished in the 1980s.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2022.64
Item type
Material
Width
210 mm
Height or length
240 mm
Inscriptions and markings

On side of jug decal with:
HECLA SEAL
OF QUALITY
Surrounding coat of arms

Place made
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
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