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1960.2102.3
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Electric light globe, one of the first in Seattle and encased in crocheted "cozy", ca. 1880
Order an ImageThis electric light globe is thought to be a part of one of the first string of lights to be turned on in Seattle. It is currently encased in a red crocheted cozy possibly done as a craft project or to protect the bulb from breakage.
ID Number: 1960.2102.3
Date: Circa 1880
Physical Description: 1 Bulb, Light; glass, metal, thread; 6 in.H x 3 in.Diam
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 1960.2102.3
Subjects:
Government and Public Services
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