J Collier & Co four turn carbon filament light bulb

Made:
circa 1896 in England
J Collier & Co four turn carbon filament light bulb

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J Collier & Co four turn carbon filament light bulb, c. 1896

Details

Category:
Lighting
Object Number:
Y1978.28
Measurements:
105 mm 62 mm,
type:
incandescent electric lamp with carbon filament
credit:
Gift of Mrs Chiswell

Parts

Christmas tree lamp, light bulb, decorative. Filament broken, screw fitting. Bulb painted.

Christmas tree lamp

Christmas tree lamp, light bulb, decorative. Filament broken, screw fitting. Bulb painted.

Object Number:
Y1978.28.1
type:
incandescent lamp

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