Battery

Description
A " D " size Eveready battery. The battery has a white cardboard covering which features the blue, white and red emblem of Eveready. There is a blue plastic seal near the positive end of the battery. " EVEREADY / TRADE-MARKS / BOUNCES BACK FOR EXTRA LIFE " A cat with a tail which looks like a lightening bolt is jumping through a figure 9. " NINE LIVES " is written in white under the 9. The other side is identical except it features the writing "RECOVERS POWER BETWEEN USES." instead of " BOUNCES BACK FOR EXTRA LIFE ". " No. 950 / A NATIONAL CARBON PRODUCT / MADE IN NEW ZEALAND " " SIZE/D " is also written on the battery.
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Manufacturer
Production place
New Zealand
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Classification
Electrical & Magnetic T&E/T&E For Science & Technology
Credit line
This battery is from the estate of Linden and Phyllis Donnelly who lived at 385 Carrington Road, New Plymouth, for many years.
Accession number
PA2005.227
Collection type
Social History
Material
Cardboard
Metal

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