Compact Fluorescent Lamp Mock-up

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Object Details

maker

General Electric Company

Description (Brief)

Wooden mock-up Solenoidal Electric Field lamp made by the inventor at home the evening prior to a program review.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

from General Electric Corporate Research & Development Laboratory

date made

1978

ID Number

1998.0050.01

accession number

1998.0050

catalog number

1998.0050.01

Object Name

fluorescent lamp

Physical Description

wood (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 7 in x 3 3/4 in; 17.78 cm x 9.525 cm

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Energy & Power

Electric Lamps

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-900e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_751169