Insulator: Dominion 42

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Insulator: Dominion 42

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.70

Description

The electrical insulator is made from green-tinged glass; "Dominion 42" is written on the surface in raised lettering, near the base. Manufactured by the Dominion Glass Co.

Context

The insulator was donated from Boyd's Farm a historic site within the Goulburn region since 1872.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Secondary

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

Search Terms

Dominion Glass Co.

Dimensions

Height

10.2 cm

Diameter

9.2 cm

Dimension Notes

Vertical

Material

glass - verre