Skedoodle Lamp Socket Adapter
date: label: date made
content: ca 1898
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Phelps "Skedoodle" lamp socket adapter, c 1898. Brass medium-screw base and retainer with porcelain insulator, fiber housing, medium-screw socket. Attached to catalog no. 320,744.01, a Wirt Dim-A-Lite. Plug Label reads: "HYLO Skedoodle Socket Plug Patents Pending 100 to 125V 16 C.P. The Phelps Co., Detroit, U.S.A.."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from International Business Machines, Inc., William J. Hammer Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.320744.02
label: catalog number
content: 320744.02
label: accession number
content: 241402
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lamp Socket
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: porcelain (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 1 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 3.175 cm