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Solar-powered cooker with cast iron base, aluminium reflector and wire -mesh cooking stand, designed by the National Physical Laboratory of I ndia in 1953 for use in remote settlements, made by Devidayal Metal In dustries, Bombay, 1953-1962
Details
- Category:
- Domestic Appliances
- Object Number:
- 1962-231
- Materials:
- base, iron (cast) and reflector, aluminium
- Measurements:
-
overall: 950 mm x 1180 mm x 910 mm,
- type:
- solar cooker
- credit:
- Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India.