light bulb
Object NameMilitary Airway Beacon Bulb MS-25015-2
Manufacturer
General Electric Company
(f. 1892)
Made FromGlass, Metal, Filaments
Dateabout 1961-2000
Place Madeprobably United States; possibly United Kingdom, England, Leicester
TechniqueMachine-made
SizeOverall H: 23.3 cm, Diam (max): 7 cm
Accession Number2022.4.23
Credit LineGift of GE Lighting, a Savant Company
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMilitary Airway Beacon Bulb MS-25015-2. Colorless glass, metal, filaments; machine-made. Cylindrical light bulb with glass and metal rods on interior supporting spring filaments and metal screen. Bulb has two metal prongs at base sealed with red material; pulled glass point between metal prongs.Provenance
Source
GE Lighting, a Savant Company
- 2022-07-06
Bulb was in the possession of GE Lighting from production until donation to CMoG
Bulb was in the possession of GE Lighting from production until donation to CMoG
about 1910
2011
