Electrical Insulator

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Electrical Insulator

Entry/Object ID

D2010.10.57

Description

This insulator is made out of clear glass, with the words "DOMINION - 16," embossed on it. This is a representation of the company, the mould, and its associated number. There is also a maker mark on the back that is in the shape of a diamond with five dots along the top left line, a "D" inside, and a "10" underneath it.

Context

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

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

9.8 cm

Diameter

7 cm

Dimension Notes

2021-03-26 Vertical

Material

glass - verre