Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STREET/MERCURY/1 SCKT/SCREW FIT.
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1782.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse
- MODEL
- OV-14B
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, GLASS, CERAMIC, FIBRE-COVERED WIRES, FELT-LIKE LINING ON INSIDE RIM/ SYNTHETIC CORD ATTACHED
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 90.0 cm
- Width
- 36.0 cm
- Height
- 31.0 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
- Westinghouse
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE OF STREET LIGHTING LUMINAIRE MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO HOLD A LAMP, PROVIDE A HOUSING FOR IT & CONNECT IT TO POWER SUPPLY/ USED FOR STREET LIGHTING - Technical
-
MERCURY LAMPS WERE INTRO. FOR STREET LIGHTING IN 1930'S/ AFTER WWII MERCURY STREET LIGHTING BECAME VERY POPULAR IN THE U.S. & CANADA/ C.1960 THE BALLAST WAS INCORPORATED WITHIN THE LUMINAIRE - THIS ARTIFACT IS AN EXAMPLE OF THAT TECHNOLOGY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAST IN ON OUTER RIM 'WESTINGHOUSE TYPE OV-14B'/ ONINNER RIM OF SHADE 'HOLOPHANE NO. 4210 E PAT. PENDING CAN. PAT. 1963 STREET END WESTINGHOUSE STYLE NO. 4640067H01 HOUSE END'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- SILVER-GREY CASING/ INNER REFLECTOR IS SHINY SILVER COLOUR, BALLAST (?) PAINTED REDDISH BROWN
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse, Lamp, electric, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1992.1782, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1782.001/
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