light bulb
Object NameLong Projection Bulb with Original Box
Manufacturer
General Electric Company
(f. 1892)
Made FromGlass, Metal, Filaments
Dateabout 1940
Place MadeUnited States
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
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
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.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
