Receptacle

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Receptacle

Entry/Object ID

1.89.143

Description

Material: metal, ceramic. Description: Dustin Collection #30 - Westinghouse socket - brass shell over porcelain body - incorporates rotary switch with a hard rubber key. Wall bracket attached to rear.

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Receptacle

Class

Electrical & Magnetic T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

1989 - traveling exhibit

Deaccession

D.1.89.143

Create Date

May 25, 1989

Update Date

November 21, 2024