Lighting fixture, electric

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OBJECT TYPE
CEILING/1 SOCKET/SCREW FITTING
DATE
1940–1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1992.1821.001
MANUFACTURER
LEVASSEUR, FRANKE & CO. LTD.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Montréal, Québec, Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
5
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL, CERAMIC, GLASS, FIBRE COVERED WIRING

Dimensions

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

Length
18.5 cm
Width
18.5 cm
Height
27.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Lighting Technology
Category
Lighting devices
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
LEVASSEUR
Country
Canada
State/Province
Québec
City
Montréal

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
EXAMPLE OF A LIGHTING DEVICE MADE & USED IN CANADA
Function
TO HOLD & PROVIDE A HOUSING FOR A LAMP BULB, AND TO CONNECT IT TO ELECTRICITY - IN ORDER TO PROVIDE LIGHT/ ALSO SERVES A DECORATIVE FUNCTION
Technical
EXAMPLE OF A DECORATIVE DOMESTIC LIGHTING FIXTURE/ THE USE OF ELECTRICITY FOR HOME LIGHTING GOES BACK TO THE 1880'S, BUT DID NOT BECOME WIDESPREAD UNTIL THE EARLY DECADES OF THE 20TH CENTURY.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
DECAL ON INSIDE OF BACK PLATE 'C.E.S.A. STANDARD ELECTRIC FIXTURE/ L.A. 4266 [S.9.]/ FRANKE [APPEARS TO BE LOGO - CIRCLE CONTAINING 'F' & ANOTHERCHARACTER - ILLEGIBLE DUE TO SMALL PIECE MISSING FROM DECAL] LEVASSEUR/ & CO. LIMITED MONTREAL/ APPROVED CANADIAN/ ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOC.'/ ON CONTACT IN SOCKET 'LEVITON'
Missing
N/A
Finish
BODY PAINTED LIGHT YELLOW, SUPPORT FOR SHADE APPEARS UNFINISHED - DARK BRONZE COLOUR/ SHADE MOSTLY COLOURLESS, FROSTED, APPEARS TO HAVE SOME REMNANTS OF LIGHT GREEN OR BLUE COLOURING ON IT
Decoration
SHADE HAS SCALLOPED EDGES, CLOSELY SPACED GROOVES RUNNING DOWN IT

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LEVASSEUR, FRANKE & CO. LTD., Lighting fixture, electric, circa 1940–1943, Artifact no. 1992.1821, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.1821.001/

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