Receptacle

Name/Title

Receptacle

Entry/Object ID

1.89.146

Description

Material: metal, glass. Size: 3 1/2" L. Description: Dustin Collection #31 - Edison socket - bulb base screwed into socket - core loose in base - hole for pull chain switch - partially burned due to overfusing.

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

Poor

Exhibitions

Notes

1989 - traveling exhibit

Deaccession

D.1.89.146

Create Date

May 25, 1989

Update Date

November 21, 2024