From:Te Toi Uku
Name/TitleElectrical insulators
About this objectCellection of six round disc shaped ceramic insulators of varying sizes. Parts 1, 4 and 6 have four or more holes for wires and screws. Part 2 is broken, with a recessed centre and curved slot. Part 3 is much more basic inshape with bevelled rim top and bottom and one large central hole. Possibly hand made. Parts 1, 3 and 4 are terracotta. The others are grey vitrified colour, all unglazed. Assumed to have been dug from the Crown Lynn site.
MakerCrown Lynn Technical Ceramics Limited
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date Made1940-1980
Place MadeNew Lynn
Named CollectionQuinn Collection
Object Typeinsulator
Object number2010.1.49.1-6
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)