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Economical Electric Lamp Co. Dimmer Light Bulb
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Economical Electric Lamp Co. Dimmer Light Bulb
Category
Science and Technology
Classification
CHENHALL - Furnishings - Lighting Equipment - Other Lighting Accessories - Bulb, Light
Object Origin
Economical Electric Lamp Company
1900-1925
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Dimmer light bulb controlled by two (2) pull-strings. Light bulb has clear glass body with a pointed finial at the top. Yellowed rectangular paper sticker with faded black reading "ECONOMICAL" is attached just above the base of the bulb. Base of the bulb is brass-colored metal with two (2) strings. Each string has a white discolored circular tab at the end. One reads "DIM / ECONOMICAL ELECTRIC LAMP CO. N.Y." in black ink. The second tab reads "BR...
Measurements: Object:
Height: 5.25 in, Diameter: 2.25 in
Weight: 0.108 lbs
Credit
Gift of Doug Wilson, O'Gara and Wilson Booksellers, 1998.4.2
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Economical Electric Lamp Co. Dimmer Light Bulb
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