Floodlight

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Floodlight

Entry/Object ID

TIN-0035

Description

Metal, plastic, and glass floodlight for use with a home movie camera. The object consists of a plastic handle which has a hinged mounting bar at the bottom for attaching to the camera. At the top of the handle is a hinged housing for the light bulb. The bulb is a quartz halogen bulb. An electrical cord with plug extends from the housing. On the back of the housing is an on-off switch and a metal plate on which is printed "Sun Gun II movie light" The plate also contains a detailed exposure chart and information as to the voltage and wattage, and manufacturer. On the front of the housing are holes for a wire grid to cover the bulb. The grid is missing.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Sylvania Inc.

Date made

1950 - 1963

Notes

Date: Before 1963

Dimensions

Height

11-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

3 in