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Osram

Object NameSpherical Lamp with Tantalum or Osmium Filament

Manufacturer Deutsche Gasglühlicht-Anstalt

Made FromGlass, Metal, Metal Filament

Dateabout 1905-1908

TechniqueMachine-made

SizeOverall H: 34.3 cm, Diam (max): 24.2 cm

Accession Number2022.3.6

Credit LineGift of GE Lighting, a Savant Company

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Place Made

Germany

Physical Description"Osram" Spherical Lamp with Tantalum or Osmium Filament. Colorless glass, metal, tantalum or osmium filament; machine-made. Spherical light bulb with pulled glass point on top. Bulb has long glass tube on interior with metal wire arms supporting metal filament. Metal base with threaded plug.
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