Westinghouse Rectigon bulb in original package
date: label: date made
content: ca 1940
name: label: maker
content: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Westinghouse Rectigon bulb in original package. brass mogul base with glass insulator, C-2 tungsten filament with welded connectors, disc-shaped anode with single connector at top, tipless envelope. stamped on base collar: “5 Rectigon S-289416- WE&M Co. U.S.A.”, printed on package: “Westinghouse / Rectigon / Battery Charger / Bulb / 6 Amperes / Style 289416 / [Westinghouse logo] / Made in U.S.A.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Pamela Horner
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2015.0169.40
label: accession number
content: 2015.0169
label: catalog number
content: 2015.0169.40
objectType: label: Object Name
content: rectifier
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: tube: 7 in x 3 in; 17.78 cm x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 8 in x 3 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 20.32 cm x 9.525 cm x 9.525 cm