Lamp bulb, incandescent

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2018.0159.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glass and wood

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 9.5 cm
Height: 17.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Lighting Technology
Category: Lamp bulbs
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Taken from acquisition proposal "Cette ampoule appartenait à un professeur de l’université de Toronto, du département de School of Practical Science, anciennement le nom pour le département de génie. L’ampoule se trouvait dans le laboratoire. Ce professeur connaissait l’intérêt de Heinz Peper pour l’histoire de l’électricité et lui offrit en cadeau avant de partir à la retraite, vers 1954."
Function: A device used to provide light by means of an electric current which heats up a carbon filament inside the lamp bulb to incandescence.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None apparent
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Clear and colourless bulb and stem with brass coloured base mounted on bark wood base which has brass connectors.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Lamp bulb, incandescent, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2018.0159, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2018.0159.001/

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