Insulator

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Insulator

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.73

Description

This large ceramic electrical insulator is dark brown in colour with a screw-shaped top. On the side near the bottom, there is an embossed letter that could be an "R", "P" or "B".

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

Dimensions

Height

11.9 cm

Diameter

18.2 cm

Material

ceramic - céramique