Battery, Dry-cell

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Battery, Dry-cell

Entry/Object ID

1634a,b

Description

Material: metal, paper, battery acid. Size: 2 1/2" diameter x 6 1/4" H. Description: red paper over metal - cylinder shaped - imprinted on sides: "Tiger 1 1/2 Volt Dry Cell". Two batteries.

Context

Dollhouse #1634 built by Howard Deichen for his sister Ruth before many homes in Waseca County had electricity. Redone by Leslie Gasner in June 1990. Interior lighting supplied to house by two dry cell batteries - batteries deacc. and properly disposed of 6/15/2006.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Battery, Dry-Cell

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Battery, Electrical

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Power Producing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Energy Production T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.1634a,b

Create Date

June 15, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024