light bulb
Object NameLight bulb with Carbon Filament
Manufacturerpossibly
General Electric Company
(f. 1892)
Manufacturerpossibly
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Made FromGlass, Metal, Carbon Filament, Paint
Dateabout 1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueBlown, assembled
SizeOverall H: 12.6 cm, Diam (max): 6.1 cm
Accession Number2022.4.8
Credit LineGift of Clifton L. Smith
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionLight bulb with Carbon Filament. Colorless glass, blue stain, metal, carbon filament; blown, assembled. Light bulb with pulled tip at top, short glass tube on inside through which "double loop" filament is mounted, metal base, and transparent blue stain applied to top half of bulb.Provenance
Source
Clifton L. Smith
- 2022-08-11
