General Electric keyed candelabra lamp socket
General Electric keyed candelabra lamp socket
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- Description (Brief)
- General Electric keyed socket for candelabra-screw based incandescent lamp. Brass shell with paper shell insulator, porcelain contact mount, plastic key molded with G.E. logo, base is missing.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Socket with Switch
- lamp socket
- Other Terms
- Socket with Switch; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting
- date made
- ca 1910
- maker
- General Electric Company
- Measurements
- overall: 1 3/8 in x 1 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 2.54 cm x 4.445 cm
- ID Number
- EM.311548.02
- catalog number
- 311548.02
- accession number
- 149123
- Credit Line
- from W. W. Stuart
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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