Electric Light Shade

Electric Light Shade

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Object Name
Shade
lampshade
glass, light shade
Object Type
shade
date made
est. 1899
1914-1915
maker
Macbeth-Evans Glass Company
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Charleroi
Physical Description
white (overall color)
glass, ?, translucent (overall material)
milk (overall popular color name)
molded (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 4 3/4 in x 5 in; 12.065 cm x 12.7 cm
overall: 4 5/8 in x 5 in; 11.7475 cm x 12.7 cm
ID Number
CE.891
catalog number
891
accession number
58571
Credit Line
Macbeth-Evans Glass Comnpany
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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