Switch

Object detail

Accession number

1982.291.4

Description

A brass switch plate with two plastic buttons, one of which pops out when the other is pressed in. Switch plate is screwed to a ceramic switch unit. Back of uniit has filler in screw holes.

Marks

Perkins / Made in USA Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Switch, 1982.291.4. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Switch, Electrical Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Collection type

Electrical Industrial Heritage Technology

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