Insulator, Deaccessioned

Name/Title

Insulator, Deaccessioned

Entry/Object ID

110.80.2

Description

Material: glass. Description: blue-green heavy glass insulator #42 - double petticoat type - a long, smooth leakage path on the inner petticoat - domed top - glass beaded design on bottom edge - inside threaded to tightly grip the pole's cross-arm pin - modern square type wire groove as shown in Spec. 1-A-33 of the Association of American Railroads which was accepted as standard for most telephone construction."

Context

"The old Hemingray Number 40, widely used from its introduction in 1910, was replaced in 1921 by the Hemingray No. 42."

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Insulator, Telephone Line

Class

Telecommunication T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Deaccession

D.110.80.2

Create Date

August 5, 2002

Update Date

March 27, 2026