Experimental Arc Lamp Bodies

Description (Brief):

Quartz lamp envelope used to make experimental mini-arc lamps of low wattage.

Date Made: ca 1970

Maker: Fridrich, Elmer G.

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Electricity, Energy & Power, Electric Lamps

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Credit Line: from Elmer G. Fridrich

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1996.0147.12Catalog Number: 1996.0147.12Accession Number: 1996.0147

Object Name: discharge lamp component

Physical Description: quartz (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3 in x 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-a91d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_750931

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