Lamp bulb, incandescent

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OBJECT TYPE: CARBON/VACUUM/16CP/104V/PEAR/BAYONET
DATE: 1885
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.0611.001

MANUFACTURER: Edison Lamp Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CARBON FILAMENT/ GLASS BULB & STEM/ BRASS BASE/ PLASTER BASING CEMENT/ PLATINUM LEADS THROUGH SEAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 14.5 cm
Width: 6.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Lighting Technology
Category: Lamp bulbs
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Edison
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: LIGHTING/ GENERAL/ CLEAR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK & WHITE RECTANGULAR PAPER STICKER ON BULB READS: '16c New Type Edison Lamp. Patented Jan. 27, 1880. OTHER EDISON PATENTS.'/ TWO BLACK DOTS ON STEM
Missing: N/A
Finish: CLEAR GLASS BULB & STEM/ BRASS BASE WITH 2 BRASS SCREWS PROJECTING FROM OPPOSITE SIDES OF BASE/ UNDERSIDE OF BASE IS BLACK WITH A WHITEPLASTER CIRCLE IN CENTER WITH 2 SMALLER WHITE CIRCLES ON EITHER SIDE OF IT/ 2 SMALL PRONGS PROJECT FROM BASE UNDERSIDE
Decoration: N/A

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Edison Lamp Co., Lamp bulb, incandescent, circa 1885, Artifact no. 1992.0611, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0611.001/

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