Coiled-coil Tungsten Lamp

Description (Brief):

Sylvania tungsten lamp with a coiled-coil filament.

Date Made: ca 1950

Maker: Sylvania Electric Products Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: from the U. S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards & Technology

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.0342.31Accession Number: 1992.0342Catalog Number: 1992.0342.31

Object Name: incandescent lamp

Physical Description: tungsten (overall material)Measurements: overall: 13 1/4 in x 7 in; 33.655 cm x 17.78 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-7f8e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_995755

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