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Electric lamp

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1920-1960

GUSN

GUSN-20143

Description

Modern electrified brass lamp w/ red light bulb; gilded round base w/ bendable coiled stem; metallic colored shade; white cord w/ plug.

Details

Descriptive Terms

electric lamps (lighting device forms)
brass (alloy)
Brass
LAMP, ELECTRIC

Inscription

Printed label on bottom: ""F.W. WOOLWORTH CO./ $3.19""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

F.W. Woolworth Co. (Maker)

Dimensions

16.5 x 6.25 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3311

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