Lightbulb, Automobile
Object number2007.167.186 a-l
Manufacturer
Westinghouse
MediumGlass; Metal; Cardboard
Credit LineTrasnfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation
DescriptionPackage of ten (10) automotive colorless glass light bulbs with rectangular cardboard box, and cardboard insert that holds lightbulbs. Cardboard blue and orange box with advertising and product information, and holder with two rows of five holes.Dimensionsa) 2.25 in height, 5.25 in width, 2.25 in depth.b) 0.875 in height, 5.25 in width, 2.125 in depth.
c-l) 1.625 in height, 0.75 in depth.
InscriptionsInscription Top a): "WESTINGHOUSE / LIGHT BULBS / YOU CAN BE SURE ... IF IT'S WESTINGHOUSE"
Front and back a): "WESTINGHOUSE / LIGHT BULBS / FOR GREATER SEE-ABILITY"
Right side a): "WESTINGHOUSE / LIGHT BULBS"
Left side a): "WESTINGHOUSE / TEN / LAMPS NO. 210 / 15 CP 6 VOLT / AUTO-DOME / LIGHT BULBS"
Bottom a): "WESTINGHOUSE SAFE-T-BEAM HEADLAMPS" over central picture of light bulb with arrows; "HERMETICALLY / SEALED / MIRROR LIKE / REFLECTOR SURFACE / RIGHTS AND LEFTS / IDENTICAL" written to left of picture; "SHOCK-PROOF / PYREX GLASS / PRECISE OPTICAL / CONTROL / MAINTAINED / LIGHTING EFFICIENCY / THROUGHOUT LIFE" to right of picture; "MADE IN U.S.A." on bottom.
Historical NotesTransferred to the Heinz History Center when the George Westinghouse Museum closed in 2007.
On View
On viewc. 1917
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric Corporation