FlashCubes
Object Name3 Camera Flash Cubes in Original Box
Manufacturer
General Electric Company
(f. 1892)
Made FromGlass, Plastic, Metal, Zirconium Wire, Magnesium or Aluminum Filaments
Dateafter 1965
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMachine-made, assembled
Size(a-c) Each Cube H: 3.5 cm, W: 2.8 cm, D: 2.8 cm; (d) Box H: 12.7 cm, W: 8.9 cm, D: 3 cm
Accession Number2022.4.22
Credit LineGift of GE Lighting, a Savant Company
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description3 "FlashCubes" Camera Flash Cubes in Original Box. (a-c) Three primarily plastic camera flash cubes. Each cube holds four cylindrical tube lights with zirconium wires and magnesium or aluminum filaments set within a transparent blue square plastic top fixed to green plastic base. (d) Primarily yellow cardboard box with image of young girl with her arms around the neck of an older man.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