Object Record
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Accession Number |
1954.12.1 |
Object Name |
Bulb, Light |
Tag Line |
Larger sized clear glass light bulb with bronze socket. |
Collection |
Household |
Description |
A light bulb made of clear glass that is round at the top and tapers into the socket. There is a small glass point at the top of the rounded part of the bulb. The socket is bronze coloured and round with a smaller cylindrical piece at the bottom with grooves to screw into an opening. Maker's information is on a sticker on the bulb and engraved in the socket (see inscription). Inside the bulb is a clear glass pole down the center, middle and wires with metal pieces that turn up at the bottom and down at the top of the small pole. |
Made By |
Edison Mazda |
Material |
Glass/Metal/Wire/Bronze |
Dimensions |
L-21.5 Cir-30 cm |
Inscription Text |
"CGE 100W Edison Mazda 120 V 118 116" on sticker on bulb "PAT Nov. 22 1904" engraved on bulb. |
Subjects |
Light Bulb Electricity Lighting |
Source |
Tullio Lenarduzzi |