Insulator

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Insulator

Entry/Object ID

1985.023.001

Description

Chocolate brown pottery insulator - little known about it - quite large. Historically used on utility poles, telegraph systems or power lines. Used to insulate high voltage wires.(MD Sept 2026).l

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 15-Aug-85

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Insulator

Created By

Fischer, Lori

Create Date

August 22, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 24, 2026