Electric light fitting

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This fitting for three electric lights dates from the early 20th century. It is made of copper-finished metal.

The fitting consists of an upright hollow rod with shaped finials and three shaped arms attached at the top and bottom. From the three flexes are suspended three bulb fittings. Each has a dome with six trefoil-shaped projecting petals.

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• Online ID: 000-100-102-313-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MGT 1
• Date: Early 20th century
  
• Material: Metal, copper coated with glass globe
  Fitting, electric light
  
• Dimensions: 12.50" L rod; 5.00" D petals; 4.00" H x 3.25" base D globe
  
• What: Fitting, electric light
  
• Subject: Lighting - electric lights (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Description: Electric light fitting of copper-finished metal, for three lights, consisting of an upright hollow rod with shaped finials, with three shaped arms attached top and bottom, early 20th century
  
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