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History of Science Museum

Glass for Arc Lamp

Inventory Number 28341


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.28341

Subject
Lamps
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mr A. C. Hyde Parker
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Paper
Object type
Lamp
Dimensions
Diameter: 74mm Height: 120mm Weight: 125g
Inventory No
28341
Accession Number
1964-151

Description

Cylindrical Cadbury tin with a sticker on the front containing: three disks of corrugated cardboard held together with a brad, one clear, transparent, hollow glass cylinder with a small hole about halfway down, wrapped with a sheet of corrugated card board.