Accession Number: 2009.10.1
Description: Brass casting, threaded 9/16" internal diameter base; arched "harp" arms wrap around heat element which consists of two levers secured between the sprinkler orifice plug and the diffuser and connected by a soldered plate; brass diffuser screwed to top of harp, edges scalloped and folded toward body; stamped on diffuser, "APR 26-1921/F.M."; cast into base of fixture, "VIKING A/160-25"; stamped onto element plate, "160/1925".
Height: 3.25
Width: 2
Depth: 1.75
Date Made: 1925
Place of Origin: Hastings, MI
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2009.10
Subjects: Fire extinguishers Insurance Safety
Made: Viking Sprinkler Company
Material: Brass
Updated: 12/08/2010