Cover, lamp
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2012.0038.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Caswell, W.A.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- lens housing
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Conical goldtone metal cover has black painted interior; light grey painted interior.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 6.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 12.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Poultry equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Caswell
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- City
- Winnipeg
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- This type used in 1940s-1950s; possibly also later.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Helps concentrate light produced by lamp on egg to be viewed; provides viewing port for user; and positions and supports coloured filter [.3] through which illuminated egg is viewed. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "MANUFACTURED BY/ W.A. CASWELL/ WINNIPEG CAN./ PATENTED" printed on decal applied to exterior.
- Missing
- Structurally intact; some paint finish missing.
- Finish
- Conical goldtone metal cover has black painted interior; light grey painted interior.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Caswell, W.A., Cover, lamp, after 1938, Artifact no. 2012.0038, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2012.0038.002/
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