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OBJECT TYPE: ARC LAMP/CARBON/SEARCHLIGHT CORED
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1655.001

MANUFACTURER: Union Carbide Corp.
MODEL: NATIONAL
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CARBON ELECTRODES IN CARDBOARD BOXES

Dimensions

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

Length: 58.0 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Height: 20.5 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: Union Carbide
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: EXAMPLE OF A PRODUCT USED IN CANADA
Function: USED IN ARC LAMPS, LIGHT IS PRODUCED BY CURRENT JUMPING GAP BETWEEN THESE ELECTRODES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON BOX INCLUDES 'NATIONAL/ TRADE-MARK/ 250 3/4 X 7 1/2"SEARCHLIGHT CORED/ 45 AMPERES/ CATALOG NO. L9039/ MADE IN U.S.A.' & STAMPED '636/ [?] 05'/ 'NATIONAL/ TRADE-MARK/ ARC CARBONS/ UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION/ CARBON PRODUCTS DIVISION/ NEW YORK, N.Y.', 'PACKING SLIP ENCLOSED' & 'KEEP DRY'/ STAMPED 'FROM/ UNION CARBIDE OF CANADA LTD./ CONSUMER PRODUCTS DIV./ 805 DAVENPORT ROAD/ TORONTO 4 ONT. CANADA', 'CDN NAT RLY/ R.D. MACPHERSON S.S./ PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND/ BORDEN P.E.I.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLUE BOX WITH DARK BLUE & RED MKGS, SOME STENCILLING IN BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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Union Carbide Corp., Electrode, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1655, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1655.001/

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