Battery [Eveready]

Object detail

Accession number

2011.485

Maker

Union Carbide (New Zealand) Limited

Production period

1970s

Description

An Eveready Dry Cell no.6 battery. Cylindrical with a cardboard covering, blue and red with the manufacturer's logo. 2 terminals protruding at top, one with black plastic cap.

Marks

Outside terminal is negative (-) / Eveready / Trade marks / 9 / Dry Cell / For ignition, bells, / Telephones, etc. / No. 6 / Bounces back for extra life / recovers power between uses / A Union Carbide Product / Made in New Zealand Label
Manufactured / 24 AUG 1977 / Installed Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Paper/Cardboard

Credit Line

Union Carbide (New Zealand) Limited. 1977. Battery [Eveready], 2011.485. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Battery, Electrical Battery, Dry-Cell Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Energy Production T&E Power Producing Equipment

Production place

New Zealand

Collection type

Electrical Industrial Heritage Technology

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