Internally Illuminated Point-of-Purchase Countertop Display

Object/Artifact

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Internally Illuminated Point-of-Purchase Countertop Display

Entry/Object ID

2016.0022.0003

Description

The four-sided, internally illuminated square counter-top point-of-purchase display has reverse screen-printed glass panels in metal box on a circular stand.  Each panel shows a different wiring schematic for an auto's electrical system. At one time, it was at the Ashland Electric Shop in Ashland, KY--a distributor of electrical auto components owned by J&N Auto Electric in Sharonville, OH. Ashland Electric also offered training in troubleshooting auto electric problems and this sign was used as a training aid.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

z_New Category Needed (Re-sort)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Autolec Publications

Time Period

1960 - 1969

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Screen-printed on bottom center of each glass panel

Transcription

Autolec Publications - Toledo, Ohio

Dimensions

Height

15-1/2 in

Width

11-3/8 in

Weight

8-1/4 lb

Location

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent