Electrical Insulator

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Electrical Insulator

Entry/Object ID

D2010.10.51

Description

This is a ceramic electrical insulator that is dark brown in color with a screw-shaped top. Close to the bottom of the round shape of the insulator, there is an indent in the material that seems to be an embossed letter "R","P" or "B".

Context

An example of an insulator that could have been used within the Goulburn region. As well as uniquely designed ceramic rather than glass.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Digital

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insulator

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Electrical System Components

Nomenclature Class

Electrical & Magnetic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

7.7 cm

Diameter

9.8 cm

Dimension Notes

vertical

Parts

Count

1

Material

ceramic - céramique