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Electric lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1910-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20144

Description

Brass gooseneck lamp; brown round base w/ bendable stem; brown shade; brown cord w/ plug; dangling beaded piece as switch for turning off and on.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Embossed on bottom: ""MILLER/ 1091""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Miller (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

24 x 6.5 (HxW), 6 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3312

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