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light bulb

Object NameLong Projection Bulb with Original Box

Manufacturer General Electric Company (f. 1892)

Made FromGlass, Metal, Filaments

Dateabout 1940

TechniqueMachine-made

Size(a) Bulb H: 23.5 cm, Diam (max): 6.5 cm; (b) Outer Cardboard Box H: 25.7 cm, W: 7.7 cm, D: 7.5 cm

Accession Number2022.4.24

Credit LineGift of GE Lighting, a Savant Company

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United States

Physical DescriptionLong Projection Bulb with Original Box. (a) Colorless glass, metal, filaments; machine-made. Cylindrical bulb with glass and metal rods on interior supporting four spring and wire filaments. Bulb has unthread metal base with two fin-shaped flanges. (b) Original cardboard box with blue and yellow printing. (c) Corrugated cardboard insert with long vertical paper label. (d) Informational paper insert.
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