Fluorescent Christmas Lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca 1946
name: label: maker
content: Sylvania Electric Products Inc.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Production Fluorescent Miniature Christmas-tree lamp, Coral color, 4w. Circa 1946. Brass candelabra screw-base with glass insulator, plastic skirt. Two electrodes inside lamp, gas fill (argon?). Tipless G-shape envelope with phosphor coating on inner bulb-wall. Printed on skirt: "Sylvania Fluorescent 04 4W-120AC Coral [Sylvania Logo]". Unit operates via coronal discharge.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
label: See more items in
content: Energy & Power
label: See more items in
content: Electric Lamps
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Osram Sylvania Inc., thru Richard H. Dowhan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0005.01
label: catalog number
content: 1998.0005.01
label: accession number
content: 1998.0005
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fluorescent lamp
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/4 in x 2 in; 8.255 cm x 5.08 cm