Lamp bulb, incandescent

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OBJECT TYPE
carbon/vacuum/120V/16CP/tipless/round/screw
DATE
1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1992.2911.001
MANUFACTURER
North American Lamp Co.
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
Glass bulb/ metal base and parts/ carbon filament/ ceramic parts

Dimensions

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

Length
8.2 cm
Width
N/A
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
5.9 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Lighting Technology
Category
Lamp bulbs
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
NALCO
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
circa 1920+
Canada
An example of an American made lamp bulb used in Canada, part of a large and varied collection of over 7500 electrical items acquired and documented by Ontario Hydro in the 1960s. The collection was thought to be the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in Canada and was donated to the Canada Science and Technology Museum in 1992
Function
A device used to provide light by means of an electric current which heats up a carbon filament inside the lamp bulb to incandescence. This type of lamp was used for general and decorative lighting.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
None
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Colourless transparent glass/ gold coloured base/ metallic parts/ black ceramic
Decoration
N/A

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North American Lamp Co., Lamp bulb, incandescent, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1992.2911, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2911.001/

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