CD-102 Brookfield insulators with iron wire

CD-102 Brookfield insulators with iron wire

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Object Name
Insulator, Pair of
wire sample
insulator
wire sample, insulator
Other Terms
Insulator, Pair of; Insulation; Insulation
maker
Brookfield Glass Company
Physical Description
green (insulator color)
screws into (insulator connector/connecting technique)
screws into (pin (2) connector/connecting technique)
glass (insulator material)
wood (pin (2) material)
Measurements
overall: 5 in x 24 in x 2 in; 12.7 cm x 60.96 cm x 5.08 cm
insulators only: 3 1/4 in x 2 in; 8.255 cm x 5.08 cm
pins only: 4 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 12.065 cm x 3.81 cm
ID Number
EM.315088.04.02
catalog number
315088.04.02
accession number
215009
Credit Line
from Bell Telephone Company of Canada
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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