Tungsten Decorative Lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1930
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Tungsten decorative lamp (Japan), about 1930. Nickel or brass(?) miniature-screw base with glass insulator. Tungsten filament? Tipless milk-glass envelope molded into shape of a cylindrical paper-lantern, with yellow, red, green, purple, brown and black painted trim.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reference: Phillip V. Snyder, The Christmas Tree Book, (1977): 122-124.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Hugh F. Hicks
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.0126.36
label: accession number
content: 1994.0126
label: catalog number
content: 1994.0126.36
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Light Bulb
label: Object Name
content: incandescent lamp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tungsten? (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 3.175 cm