light bulb
Object NameGold Tip Projection Bulb
Manufacturer
General Electric Company
(f. 1892)
Made FromGlass, Metal, Filaments
Dateabout 1980
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMachine-made
SizeOverall H: 11.5 cm, Diam (max): 3.8 cm
Accession Number2022.4.27
Credit LineGift of GE Lighting, a Savant Company
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGold Tip Projection Bulb. Colorless glass, metal, filaments; machine-made. Cylindrical bulb with complex metal filament structure, including grids, springs, and wires. Top fourth of bulb has metallic gold coating. Base of bulb made of gold-colored metal; base has one central gold-colored prong surrounded by four thinner 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
