Light Bulb

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Light Bulb

Entry/Object ID

2011.287.13

Description

20 Watt/110 Volt light bulb made out of blown glass. The top portion of the bulb is opaque.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1927 - circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On a partial sticker on the surface of the bulb

Transcription

20 WATT / [V]OLT 110

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bulb, Light

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Lighting Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

1025

Dimensions

Length

4-1/2 in

Circumference

6-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Circumference measurement taken at the top (widest) portion of the bulb.

Material

Glass, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Pearl L. Heer

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

May 6, 1969

Notes

Item is likely the bulb associated with this donation