clay railroad telegraph insulator

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Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

from Willes L. Johansen, in memory of Ralph E. Goad

date made

ca 1915

ca. 1915

ID Number

1991.3130.01

catalog number

1991.3130.01

nonaccession number

1991.3130

Object Name

Insulator

Other Terms

Insulator; Components; Telegraphy; Communications; Non-Fired

Physical Description

clay (overall material)

Measurements

average spatial: 9 cm x 7.5 cm; 3 9/16 in x 2 15/16 in

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-8bcd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1113442