Lamp bulb, incandescent

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OBJECT TYPE: TUNGSTEN/VACUUM/100W/115V/STRAIGHT/SCREW
DATE: 1916–1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.0857.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian General Electric Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: TUNGSTEN FILAMENT/ GLASS BULB, BUTTON ROD & STEM/ BRASS BASE/ COPPER LEADS/ DUMET LEADS THROUGH SEAL/ FIBER LEADS SEPARATOR/ PAPER STEM INSERT

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.0 cm
Width: 9.3 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: General Electric
Country: Canada
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: HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK INK ON STEM IS: '1a-'/ BLACK ON WHITE RECTANGULAR PIECE OF PAPER IN STEM READS: 'PAT. IN CANADA 1896, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916,1917, 1918'/ OVAL BLACK ON WHITE PAPER STICKER IS HALF MISSING, STATES: 'CGE [?]00 W [ED]ISON [M]AZDA [11]5V'
Missing: N/A
Finish: CLEAR GLASS BULB, BUTTON ROD & STEM/ BRASS COLOURED BASE/BLACK CONTACT RING/ RECTANGULAR BLACK ON WHITE PAPER STEM INSERT/ BLACK ON WHITE OVAL PAPER STICKER ON BULB, 1/2 OF STICKER IS MISSING/ FILAMENT CONSISTS OF FIVE LOOPS & IS HELD BY FIVE SUPPORTS AT TOP & FOUR SUPPORTS AT BOTTOM/ GREY/BROWN FIBER LEADS SUPPORT
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian General Electric Co., Lamp bulb, incandescent, circa 1916–1918, Artifact no. 1992.0857, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0857.001/

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