Shade, lamp

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OBJECT TYPE: 2.25 IN. BASE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0397.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: GLASS

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 12.5 cm
Height: 11.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Lighting Technology
Category: Lighting device parts
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: TYPE OF SHADE USED ON ELECTRIC LUMINAIRES IN CANADA AT TURN OF 19TH C. FROM COLLECTION OF CONSUMERS' GAS OF TORONTO, INCORPORATED IN 1848 TO SUPPLY GAS LIGHTING TO TORONTO. AFTER 1880, IN FACE OF COMPETITION WITH & LATER REPLACEMENT BY ELECTRIC LIGHTING, CG BEGAN SUPPLYING GAS AS FUEL FOR DOMESTIC APPLIANCES & LATER FOR *
Function: PART OF LIGHTING FIXTURE WHICH SHIELDS ELECTRIC BULB & DIFFUSES LIGHT INTO SURROUNDING AREA.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NONE
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: PARTIALLY FROSTED
Decoration: ROW OF 8 TRIANGLES FORMED BY DIAMOND PATTERN, SEPARATED BY BANDS OF DECORATION, ONE CONSISTING OF HYACINTH PATTERN, ONE OF SIMPLE FRET PATTERN, ONE OF PATTERN OF HEXAGONS/ ROW OF 3 PETALLED FLOWERS ALONG LOWER EDGES OF TRIANGLES/ BAND OF UNFROSTEDCIRCLES ALONG UPPER & LOWER EDGES OF DECORATED AREA

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Unknown Manufacturer, Shade, lamp, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1998.0397, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0397.001/

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