Lighting fixture, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WALL/2 SOCKET/SCREW FITTING
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1558.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS & NON-FERROUS METAL, CERAMIC IN SOCKETS, PROBABLY SYNTHETIC COVERING ON WIRES, CARDBOARD 'CANDLE' SHAFTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 16.0 cm
- Height
- 29.5 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE OF WALL LIGHT USED IN CANADIAN HOUSEHOLDS, PARTICULARLY IN LIVING ROOMS & BEDROOMS FOR LOCALIZED LIGHTING - Function
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TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF SUPPORTING LAMP BULBS & CONNECTING THEM TO ELECTRICITY/ ALSO SERVES A DECORATIVE FUNCTION - Technical
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EXAMPLE OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY MADE TO IMITATE CANDLE LIGHTING EQUIPMENT - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK, SOME CHIPPED OFF - APPEARS THAT VARIOUS OTHER COLOURS HAVE BEEN PAINTED OVER BLACK, AT LEAST IN PLACES, NOW MOSTLY WORN OFF - THEY INCLUDE GOLD, GREEN, RED & PINK/ 'CANDLE' SHAFTS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN PAINTED METALLIC GOLD - NOW APPEAR MOSTLY YELLOW-BROWN
- Decoration
- BACK PLATE IN BASIC SHIELD SHAPE, FLEUR-DE-LYS AT TOP, STYLIZED LEAF SHAPE AT BOTTOM, SCROLLS AROUND BOTH/ STYLIZED LEAFSHAPE AT BOTTOM OF EACH BRACKET & FLOWER SHAPES AT ONE END/ STYLIZED LEAF SHAPES SURROUNDING BASE OF SOCKET HOLDERS
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lighting fixture, electric, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1558, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1558.001/
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