Lighting fixture, electric

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OBJECT TYPE: WALL/1 SOCKET/SCREW FITTING
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1557.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
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: METAL, CERAMIC IN SOCKET, CARDBOARD IN SOCKET & FORMING 'CANDLE' SHAFT, PROBABLY SYNTHETIC COVERED WIRES

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.0 cm
Width: 9.5 cm
Height: 30.5 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: EXAMPLE OF WALL LIGHT USED IN CANADIAN HOUSEHOLDS, PARTICULARLY IN LIVING ROOMS & BEDROOMS FOR LOCALIZED LIGHT
Function: TO HOLD LAMPS & CONNECT THEM TO ELECTRICAL SUPPLY - USED TO PROVIDE LIGHT IN A DOMESTIC SETTING/ ALSO SERVES AN ORNAMENTAL FUNCTION
Technical: EXAMPLE OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY MADE TO IMITATE CANDLE LIGHTING
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMPED IN SOCKET 'ARROW 660W 250V'
Missing: N/A
Finish: APPEARS UNFINISHED, LIGHT SILVER COLOUR/ 'CANDLE' SHAFT IS DARK BEIGE
Decoration: CONSIDERABLE ORNAMENTATION ON BACK PLATE INCLUDING CENTRAL FLOWER SHAPE, A BORDER AROUND IT, VARIOUS SCROLL & LEAF SHAPES/ NECK HAS SERIES OF GROOVES RUNNING DOWN IT

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Unknown Manufacturer, Lighting fixture, electric, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1557, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1557.001/

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