Support, mantle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GAS LAMP/WELSBACH
- DATE
- 1870–1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0353.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 4.4 cm
- Height
- 2.5 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
- CIRCA 1890 +
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF CONSUMERS' GAS OF TORONTO, GAS MFR. & DISTRIBUTOR, INCORPORATED IN 1848 TO SUPPLY GAS LIGHTING TO CITY OF TORONTO. AFTER 1880, IN FACE OF INCREASING COMPETITION WITH & EVENTUAL REPLACEMENT BY ELECTRIC LIGHTING, CG BEGAN SUPPLYING GAS AS FUEL FOR DOMESTIC APPLIANCES & LATER FOR HEATING. - Function
-
PART OF GAS LAMP USED TO HOLD WELSBACH MANTLE. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF WELSBACHMANTLE, WHICH WAS WAS INTRODUCED TO U.S. (& PROBABLY CANADA) IN 1890. INVENTED IN 1999, IT CONSISTED OF COTTON FRAME IMPREGNATED WITH THORIUM & CERIUM WHICH, WHEN HEATED, PROVIDED INCANDESCENT GLOW. THIS INVENTION ENABLED GAS LIGHTING TO COMPETE WITH NEW ELECTRIC LAMP. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- GOLD COLOURED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Support, mantle, between 1870–1915, Artifact no. 1998.0353, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1998.0353.001/
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