Vtg Telegraph Power Line Electrical Insulator USA Large Brown Porcelain Ceramic

Insulator is marked and looks like it reads LOCAL 9995 USA V REPURPOSE IDEA: Would make a neat planter for succulents. One in the center and trailing string of pearls around the edge. See photos, this is in very nice condition for its age, no chips or cracks, there is some crazing in the glaze. Weighs 2 lbs 6 oz This is a vintage brown glazed insulator and is made from ceramic or porcelain. These insulators were historically used in electrical systems, often for telegraph or power lines, to prevent current leakage and provide insulation.