Metal Halide Lamp

Metal Halide Lamp

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Description (Brief)
A metal-halide lamp using a frameless design so that the frame mount does not pass alongside the arc tube.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
discharge lamp
date made
ca 1980
Maker
General Electric
Measurements
overall: 11 1/4 in x 4 3/4 in; 28.575 cm x 12.065 cm
ID Number
1997.0388.06
accession number
1997.0388
catalog number
1997.0388.06
Credit Line
from General Electric Lighting Company, thru Terry K. McGowan
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Energy & Power
Electric Lamps
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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