Decorative carbon-filament light bulb with red glass envelope

Made:: circa 1900 in England

Decorative carbon-filament lig
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Decorative carbon-filament light bulb with red glass envelope, made by the Edison Swan Electric Co Ltd, c. 1900.

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Category:: Lighting

Object Number:: Y1976.53.2

Measurements:: 96 mm 53 mm,

type:: incandescent electric lamp with carbon filament

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Decorative carbon-filament light bulb with red glass envelope

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