item details
NameVacuum Cleaner
ProductionFisher and Paykel Ltd.; manufacturer(s); circa 1970; New Zealand
Classificationvacuum cleaners
Materialsmetal, rubber, plastic, fibre, cloth
Registration NumberT000643
Credit linePurchased 1995
Overview
Spherically shaped Hoover Super Constellation brand vacuum cleaner. Metallic bottom half blue, top half off-white, with blue plastic handle off-set on top. Hinged halfway and diameter protected by rubber ring. Opens up to expose detachable dust bag. Hole for box beneath handboon top half. White, 6m cord, permanently fixed to bottom half. Narrow plastic tray (to hold accessories?) attached to lower half. Accessories include, normal cleaning head, brush cleaning head, nozzle cleaning head, l plastic cleaning head, two lengths aluminium hose-pipe which are able to clip into plastic covered flexible textile hose.