Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- THERAPEUTIC/FLOOR/INCANDESCENT
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0591.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Engelhard Industries Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- sun lamp
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal, glass and synthetic components
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 70.0 cm
- Width
- 44.0 cm
- Height
- 132.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hanovia
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Newark
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1950s
- Canada
-
This lamp was used by the donor's father, Harold Schultz. - Function
-
To produce rays of light similar to those of the sun. - Technical
-
Example of "sun lamp" produced and marketed for therapeutic purposes in 1950s. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "HANOVIA" printed on decal applied to inside lower edge of lamp housing. "69.95" [price ?] printed by hand in black pencil (?) on top of lamp housing. Decal on rear-most lamp stand leg reads " CAUTION/ PROTECT EYES/ FROM LIGHT/ 110- 120 VOLTS 50/ 60 CYCLES/ 320 WATTS AC ONLY/ CAT. NO. 30250/ HANOVIA LAMP DIVISION/ ENGELHARD INDUSTRIES INC./ NEWARK, NEW JERSEY ". Round label, above is damaged; reads " LISTED [text is illegible]/ REEXAMINA[tion] SERVICE/ U L/ [registered symbol]/ [illegible]/ UNDERWRIT[ers] LABORATORIES, INC."
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Metal stand and lamp housing finished in combination of light- and darker pink-beige baked enamel; silver metal bulb housing, protective wires and reflector; off-white ceramic receptacles secure clear glass bulb; opaque white synthetic tubes mounted behind bulb; dark brown synthetic on-off button; white synthetic covered electrical cord has black synthetic plug head and brass colour metal prongs.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Engelhard Industries Inc., Lamp, electric, circa 1950, Artifact no. 2002.0591, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0591.001/
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