Keyless candelabra-base lamp socket

Keyless candelabra-base lamp socket

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Description (Brief)
A brass socket for a candelabra based lamp, porcelain collar, threaded connector for pole mount. No extant maker's marks.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
lamp socket
Other Terms
lamp socket; Components; Power and Lighting; Power and Lighting
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 2.8575 cm
ID Number
EM.311548.03
catalog number
311548.03
accession number
149123
Credit Line
from W. W. Stuart
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National Museum of American History
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