| 1996.
18.3. Food warmer. Aluminum and plastic. Circa 1930. 26 circumference
x 12 height. This heating plate was used by Beech-Nut salesmen to cook samples of the company's various food products at local stores. At the time these hot plates were used, Beech-nut made Bacon, Sliced Beef, Macaroni, Soup and other products, which needed to be cooked. These hot plates enabled salesman to cook product samples, without needing a larger stove. |
