Illuminator, optical bench

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OBJECT TYPE: INCANDESCENT
DATE: 1920–1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2416.001

MANUFACTURER: Bryant
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING & PARTS/ GLASS OPTICS & LAMP BULB/ SYNTHETIC SOCKET

Dimensions

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

Length: 30.0 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Height: 25.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Light & electromagnetic radiation
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Bryant
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: PART OF LARGE & VARIED COLLECTION OF OVER 7500 ELECTRICAL ITEMS ACQUIRED & DOCUMENTED BY ONTARIO HYDRO IN 1960S. COLLECTION WAS THOUGHT TO BE LARGEST & MOST COMPREHENSIVE IN CANADA & WAS DONATED TO NMST IN 1992.
Function: LIGHT SOURCE FOR OPTICAL BENCH.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED LETTERING ON SOCKET READS "660W BRYANT 250V/ PAT'D NOV 26 1907/ MADE IN U.S.A."
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: CASING & PARTS PAINTED BLACK/ METALLIC PARTS/ BLACK SYNTHETIC/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS
Decoration: N/A

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Bryant, Illuminator, optical bench, between 1920–1930, Artifact no. 1992.2416, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2416.001/

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