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Cord

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1910-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20128

Description

Extension cord; black cord w/ 1 pronged end and 1 slotted end; white yarn tied around pronged end of cord.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rubber (material)
Rubber
CORD

Inscription

Stamped on side: ""14/2 TYPE SJ 300 VOLTS"" Embossed on side: ""RODALE/ GEM/ VL/ SB/ 15A-125V""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3298

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