Lamp, electric

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lamp, electric

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.166 a-b

Description

A. The lamp shade is of a floral design that looks like pink lilacs. The shade is textured and is beige. The only other color is green, used for leaves. The shade is held in place by copper-wire. B. The modern bulb sits in the lamp socket with a piston like switch. The support body is an upside down pyriform shape of milk white glass with bead-like forms encompassing the form. Below this a cylinder form with a bulbous swelling in the middle and a brass disc on the bottom. This is above a concave dish base of milk glass and small beads on the rim of the dish. The white plastic cord is 65" long.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Leviton

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"Leviton, Made in USA. 660 W 250 V." On plug: "EIW"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.166 A-B
MP.94.166a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

With bulb

Height

14-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (36.8 x 16.5 cm)

Material

Plastic, copper, Milk glass, Wire, brass

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom