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light bulb 106v?
light bulb 106v?

light bulb 106v?

Datelate 19th-early 20th Century
Inventory Number1997-1-1786a
ClassificationLight Bulb
Subject
    Maker American ?
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions12.5 x 6 cm (4 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionA straight-sided, clear glass 106v bulb with a pointed tip and with a carbon filament that makes two loops held directly by the glass base and a metallic clip between the loops. The filament's glass base has a label with patent information inside it. The bulb has a metal, screw-type mount with some corrosion.
        Signedunsigned
        Curatorial RemarksPatent information inside. Cleaned with water/alcohol/ammonia solution.
        FunctionA standard bulb of the early 1900s before tungsten.
        Box of assorted electric light bulbs
        Box of assorted electric light bulbs
        Sylvania
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Accessories: brown cardboard box, with handwritten note, "345 on 35"
        Object number: RS0369
        light bulb 106v?
        light bulb 106v?
        American
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1786b
        Two Boxes of assorted electric light bulbs
        Two Boxes of assorted electric light bulbs
        Edison Manufacturing Company
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: RS0370
        light bulb 106v
        light bulb 106v
        Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1779a
        light bulb 106v
        light bulb 106v
        Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
        Date: circa 1905
        Object number: 1997-1-1779c
        light bulb 106v?
        light bulb 106v?
        American
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1786c
        light bulb 106v?
        light bulb 106v?
        American
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1786d
        box of assorted electric light bulbs
        box of assorted electric light bulbs
        Sylvania
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: RS0368
        light bulb 106v
        light bulb 106v
        Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1779b
        assortment of early light bulbs
        assortment of early light bulbs
        Edison Manufacturing Company
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Accessories: 12 light bulbs in a shoe box
        Object number: 1997-1-0778
        box of light bulbs
        box of light bulbs
        Thomson-Houston Electric Company
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-0767
        light bulb 106v
        light bulb 106v
        Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1997-1-1779d