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Image Not Available for Blue glass (light) telephone pole insulator with toothed edge. raised print on s
Blue glass (light) telephone pole insulator with toothed edge. raised print on s
Image Not Available for Blue glass (light) telephone pole insulator with toothed edge. raised print on s
Object Number 976-27-10/53172
Display Title Blue glass (light) telephone pole insulator with toothed edge. raised print on s
Descriptions
Object Description Blue glass (light) telephone pole insulator with toothed bottom edge. Raised print on side says: "Hemingray 16 Made in U.S.A." 10 cm. height, and 7 cm. diameter.
Department Archaeological
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 7 cm (3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Carleton Stevens Coon (1930-1939)

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