Insulator: Dominion 9

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Insulator: Dominion 9

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.67

Description

Clear electrical insulator; "DOMINION - 9," written on the base surface in raised lettering. On the other side is a maker's mark in the shape of a diamond, inside it is "D" on the left of the diamond is "63" and underneath is "13." This indicates it was 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

Dimensions

Height

9.5 cm

Diameter

6 cm

Material

glass - verre