Cord, electrical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1920–1929
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0364.002
- MANUFACTURER
- LEVITON
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Fibre-covered copper wiring insulated with asbestos. Synthetic plug with brass prongs. Bakelite receptacle. Steel coil cord lift.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 28.0 cm
- Width
- 12.5 cm
- Height
- 8.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Services
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LEVITON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to conduct electricity from a power outlet to an appliance. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ‘HUBBELL’ on plug prongs. Receptacle reads: ‘LEVITON’, ‘E-13393/ 5A. 250.-10A. 125V./ MADE IN U.S.A./ UL [in a circle]’.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Electrical cord covered in a black woven fibre. Interrupted red stripe woven throughout cord.
- Decoration
- N/A
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LEVITON, Cord, electrical, circa 1920–1929, Artifact no. 1968.0364, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1968.0364.002/
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