Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STREET/INCANDESCENT/1 SCKT/SCREW
- DATE
- 1910
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1677.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, SYNTHETIC, GLASS BULB
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 24.0 cm
- Height
- 46.5 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
-
Toronto. Received from Toronto Hydro Electric System - Function
-
TO HOLD LAMP FOR USE IN STREET LIGHTING - Technical
-
THESE TYPES OF LAMP UNITS WERE USED TO REPLACE THE OLD METHOD OF PLACING LIGHTS ONLY AT STREET CORNERS/ to be mounted on concrete poles usually/THEY SUPPLIED A RELATIVELY EQUILUMINOUS CONTOUR PATTERN ON THE STREET/ THE ORIGINAL GLASS ON THIS TYPE OF LAMP WAS LATER REPLACED WITH A SIMILAR CYLINDER OF PLASTIC. /For a 100 watt multiple lamp/ with wire netting for protection. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DYNOTAPE LABEL 'ML.20.11'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CASING APPEARS UNFINISHED, BLACK IN COLOUR/ GLOBE IS MILKY WHITE, YELLOWED NEAR TOP
- Decoration
- TOP HAS 'PANELED' SIDES, WITH 'SPEAR POINT' ON TOP,WHICH ALSO HAS PANELED SIDES
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lamp, electric, circa 1910, Artifact no. 1992.1677, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1677.001/
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