Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STREET/INCANDESCENT/SCREW FITTING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1675.001
- 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
- .1-.2 METAL, CERAMIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.0 cm
- Width
- 26.0 cm
- Height
- 38.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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TYPE OF LAMP UNIT USED IN CANADA, PROBABLY FOR STREET LIGHTING - Function
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TO SERVE AS A HOUSING FOR A LAMP & A MEANS OF CONNECTING IT TO ELECTRICITY/ THESE LUMINAIRES COULD BE USED FOR STREET LIGHTING OR STORE LIGHTING DEPENDING ON THE EQUIPMENT - Technical
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THESE LAMPS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF A CHANGEOVER PERIOD IN LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY/ INCANDESCENT LIGHTING WAS BEGINNGING TO TAKE OVER FROM ARC LIGHTING FOR USE IN STREET LIGHTING, BUT THESE LAMPS STILL IMITATED THE LOOK OF ARC LAMPS. To be used with Mazda lamp - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1-.2 UPPER LAMP HOLDER PTS CAST IN '2310' & '2231'/.1 DYNOTAPE LABEL 'ML.20.14';.2 DYNOTAPE LABEL 'ML.20.15'
- Missing
- GLOBES & POSSIBLY REFLECTORS (NOT CERTAIN IF THIS TYPE OF LAMP SHOULD HAVE HAD REFLECTOR)/the globe should be an acorn pendant milk-colored glass. If used for street lighting, a 20 in porcelain enamelled reflector is added
- Finish
- .1-.2 CASING PAINTED (ENAMELLED?) BLACK, UNDERSIDE OF ENAMELLED WHITE, PTS ARE WHITE & COPPER COLOUR
- Decoration
- .1-.2 2NARROW RAISED BANDS IN CENTRE SECTION/ SERIES OF SLIGHT RIDGES ON UPPER PART OF CASING
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lamp, electric, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1675, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1675.001/
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