Mercury Thallium Lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca 1970
name: label: maker
content: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Experimental mercury-thallium lamp. The quartz arc-tube has a white coating on both ends to protect against the heat.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
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content: Energy & Power
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content: Electric Lamps
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Daniel A. Larson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2001.0084.09
label: accession number
content: 2001.0084
label: catalog number
content: 2001.0084.09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: discharge lamp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: mercury (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: thallium (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16.5 cm x 3.5 cm; 6 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in