Name/TitlePercolator power lead
About this objectPower lead encased in patterned cord. May have been originally black and white but colours have faded. Red plug on one end connecting to the pot, and a three-pin plug on the other end for a power socket.
An early example of a coffee percolator and accessories produced by Bulpitt and Sons Ltd of Birmingham, which the company produced under the "Swan Brand" from the late 1930's.
MakerBulpitt and Sons Ltd.
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date MadeCirca 1947 - 1960
Place MadeBirmingham
Medium and MaterialsPlug: bakelite
Inscription and MarksMoulded:
Swan Brand British Made
10 amp max Crabtree Patent
MeasurementsWidth of 3 pin plug: 53mm
Total length of cord: 115mm
Width of red plug: 33mm
Object numberSTMEA:1995-3d
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
