Mug
Object number2007.167.233
Date1984
MediumCeramic; Glaze
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation
DescriptionReddish-brown stoneware ceramic mug. White salt glaze with brown speckles exterior and interior. Wider base sloping inward to rim. Applied handle with ear. Molded commemorative text and decoration on front in brown glaze.Dimensions4.75 x 3.75 x 5.25 in. (12.1 x 9.5 x 13.3 cm)MarksMolded text on front in brown glaze: "PG AND E" in box above "DIABLO CANYON / OPERATOR TRAINING SIMULATOR" with image in box and "JANUARY / 1982" to the left, "JULY / 1984" to right, and Westinghouse logo and "WESTINGHOUSE" below.
Historical NotesTransferred to the Heinz History Center when the George Westinghouse Museum closed in 2007. The Diablo Canyon Power Plant is located in San Luis Obispo County, California and provides electricity for more than 3.0 million northern and central California homes. Opened in 1985 with a Westinghouse Pressurized-Water Reactor. It is operated by the Pacific Gas & Electric Company.
Related institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Related institution
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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c. 1875
1850-1880
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