Tom Thumb Burner (4)

Submitted by jeffsmith on Thu, 01/03/2019 - 11:01

#299-254

Manufacturer
Cahoon Mfg. Co.
Manufacturer City State
Portland, Maine
Information On Burner
TW-"TOM THUMB DIRIGO"-Handle-"CHA's W. CAHOON PAT'D FEB 19TH & DEC 3RD 1861"
Description

Coronet Style. #0 size (1-3/8" lip chimney). One piece hinged burner. Patents are for hinged top and the handle and deflector made as one piece. Positioning screw has no head so top will clear it. The top of the burner is tinned steel, the base is brass and the inside dome and wick tube are pewter. "Dirigo" is Latin for "I Direct" or "I Lead".

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Tom Thumb Burner (4)
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Tom Thumb Burner (4) Open
Tom Thumb Burner (4) Inside Positioning Screw
Tom Thumb Burner (4) Base
Tom Thumb Burner (4) Handle Patent dates
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Tom Thumb Burner (4) Thumbwheel
Special Chimney Needed
No