Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- EXTERIOR/SCREW FITTING
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1684.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL WITH GLASS GLOBE & CERAMIC SOCKET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 36.0 cm
- Width
- 36.0 cm
- Height
- 54.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
SERVES AS A HOUSING FOR A LAMP & A MEANS OF CONNECTING IT TO ELECTRICITY/ THIS PARTICULAR STYLE OF LUMINAIRE USED TO PROVIDE LIGHTING AT GAS-PUMP ISLANDS - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A NEW TYPE OF LAMP DEVELOPED BY G.E. IN 1937 PARTICULARLY FOR LIGHTING GAS-PUMP ISLANDS/ IT WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AN EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT, WITHOUT GLARE/ THE REFLECTORS WERE OF ALZAK PROCESSED ALUMINUM & SO AVOIDED THE PROBLEM OF CHIPPING OR RUSTING. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE VISIBLE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- METAL PTS APPEAR TO BE PAINTED BLACK, GLOBE IS TRANSPARENT & COLOURLESS - RIPPLED
- Decoration
- GLODE HAS RIPPLED PATTERN IN GLASS - ALSO SERVES TO DIFFUSE LIGHT
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General Electric, Lamp, electric, circa 1937, Artifact no. 1992.1684, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1684.001/
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