Plug, Socket

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Plug, Socket

Entry/Object ID

1.89.148

Description

Material: wood, metal. Size: 2 3/4" L. Description: Dustin Collection #33 - turned wood attachment plug for a Thomson-Houston socket - rounded handle end - brass collar over connector end - threaded hole at center - two short leads exit hole in handle end.

Context

Part of the Fred G. Dustin Collection of Electrical Artifacts. This collection, originally displayed at the 1910 Electric Show in Minneapolis, was kept at Hodgson Hall for many years. In 1988-1989, it was dismantled, cleaned, and some items were taken to...(information has been lost). Transferred to the Bakken Museum in Minneapolis on 11 July 2006.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plug, Socket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plug, Electrical

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Electrical System Components

Nomenclature Class

Electrical & Magnetic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.1.89.148

Create Date

May 31, 1989

Update Date

November 21, 2024