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      Artifact Overview

      Artifact Details

      Artifact

      Light bulb

      Location

      Not on exhibit to the public.

      Object ID

      62.180.1

      Credit

      From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

      Material

      Glass (Material)
      Metal
      Cardboard

      Color

      Colorless
      Gold (Color)
      Blue

      Dimensions

      Height: 3.75 in
      Width: 4.75 in
      Length: 4.25 in

      Inscriptions

      on sticker: NEW / ROYAL
      Keywords
      • Light bulbs
      • Incandescent lamps (Lighting device components)
      • Lighting

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