Filament, lamp
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- OBJECT TYPE
- carbon/incandescent
- DATE
- 1890
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2929.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- carbon
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 3.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- late 19th century +
- Canada
-
Part of a large and varied collection of over 7500 electrical items acquired and documented by Ontario Hydro in the 1960s. The collection was thought to be the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in Canada and was donated to the Canada Science and Technology Museum in 1992 - Function
-
A fine wire within the glass bulb of an incandescent lamp bulb which is heated to glowing in order to create light. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Unknown
- Finish
- Black
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Filament, lamp, circa 1890, Artifact no. 1992.2929, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2929.001/
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