Test lamp, electricity
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1912
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1982.0440.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROGERS, HUBERT D.
- MODEL
- HOME BUILT
- LOCATION
- Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD FRAME/ CERAMIC/ METAL & SYNTHETIC/ GLASS BULBS & FUSES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.0 cm
- Width
- 15.3 cm
- Height
- 20.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Service-test equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ROGERS
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Gananoque
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA. 1912
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO TEST FOR 'LIVE' CIRCUITS OR GROUND FAULTS IN POWER WIRING - Technical
-
TYPICAL OF THE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT EARLY ELECTRICIANS DEVISED TO HELP TROUBLE SHOOT EARLY POWER WIRING - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LETTERING ON FUSES READS 'C.G.E.', 'Pat, 1930', 'Pyrex', '125V'/ INKED LETTERING ON LAMPS READS '26/2/46'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE CERAMIC/ UNFINISHED WOOD/ WHITE & CLEAR GLASS
- Decoration
- N/A
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ROGERS, HUBERT D., Test lamp, electricity, circa 1912, Artifact no. 1982.0440, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1982.0440.001/
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