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"Artcraft" Light Buoy
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Overview
Yellow plastic floating light buoy with plexiglass lamp and a yellow plastic covered metal handle. There is a moulded plastic ring extruding from base of the light buoy which would have been used to attach the light buoy to an anchoring point.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2020.928
Item type
Objects
Themes
Material
Reinforced Plastic
Width
20 cm
Height or length
40 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the widest part of the Light Buoy body appears the following
Artcraft
LITEBUOY
AUSTRALIA
Just above the base of the Light Buoy appears
Artcraft
LITEBUOY
AUSTRALIA
Contextual information
A light buoy is a floating, and moored, artificial navigation mark. It can be recognized by means of its shape, colour, pattern, topmark or light character, or a combination of these.
Keywords
Place made
Australia
Last modified
Saturday, 22 March, 2025
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Artcraft Light Buoy
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