Light Bulb

Dublin Core

Title

Light Bulb

Subject

History
Furnishings
Lighting Equipment

Description

Pear-shaped tipped bulb, opaque glass stem. Squirted cellulose carbon filament looped twice. Wooden socket base, flat bottomed. Two black button controls with screw cap to attach live wires. Labeled "Replica of original Westinghouse Stopper Lamp used to Light Chicago World's Fair, 1893." Manufactured by Westinghouse.

Creator

Westinghouse

Identifier

0058-0010-0231

Medium

Glass
Wood

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer W. Brueggemann

Collection

Citation

Westinghouse, “Light Bulb,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 15, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/74377.