Light Bulb

Light bulb and wrapper

Name/Title

Light Bulb

Entry/Object ID

1994.40.4

Description

Clear glass light bulb and retail box. The bulb has blackened on the interior and has a long, central filament within a glass tube. The box is printed with the label, "Westinghouse LIGHT BULBS For greater see-ability".

Context

Owned by a member of the Partridge family of Proctor, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1994.40

Source or Donor

Partridge, Sanborn (1915-2013)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1920

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

5 in

Circumference

8 in

Material

Glass, Metal, Cardboard

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Proctor

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America