Threadless Glass Insulaor in Wood Cover with Tie Wire
Threadless Glass Insulaor in Wood Cover with Tie Wire
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Insulator
- CD 723 - 73NE010
- Wade's Insulator in Wood Covre
- Other Terms
- Insulator; Insulation
- date made
- ca 1860
- Physical Description
- aqua (insulator color)
- inserted in (?? connector/connecting technique)
- inserted (cover connector/connecting technique)
- inserted (cover connector/connecting technique)
- twisted around (wire connector/connecting technique)
- glass (insulator material)
- metal (wire material)
- wood (cover material)
- ID Number
- EM.221138
- catalog number
- 221138
- accession number
- 41460
- Credit Line
- from Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Communications
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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