Tungsten Filament Lamp

Tungsten Filament Lamp

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Description (Brief)
Tungsten filament lamp with decorative GT-style envelope.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
incandescent lamp
date made
ca 1963
maker
GTE Sylvania, Inc.
Physical Description
glass (overall material)
tungsten (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10.5 cm x 5.5 cm; 4 1/8 in x 2 5/32 in
ID Number
2000.0224.13
catalog number
2000.0224.13
accession number
2000.0224
Credit Line
from OSRAM Sylvania Inc.
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Energy & Power
Electric Lamps
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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