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

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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/item/2012.0038.002/

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