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2. Betty lamp - Wikipedia

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   The Betty lamp differs from earlier oil/grease lamps in that it uses an internal wick holder to eliminate fuel drip common with older lamp designs. This internal wick holder feature made the Betty lamp design very popular. The Betty lamp is likely a natural evolution of the Crusie lamp concept. The Crusie lamp consists of two lamp pans, one ...

3. Light fixture - Wikipedia

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   Table lamp fixtures, standard lamp fixtures, and office task light luminaires. Balanced-arm lamp is a spot light with an adjustable arm such as anglepoise, RAMUN or Luxo L1. Gooseneck (fixture) Nightlight; Floor Lamp Torch lamp or torchières are floor lamps with an upward-facing shade. They provide general lighting to the rest of the room ...

4. Spoonbridge and Cherry - Wikipedia

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   The iconography of the spoon had been present in Oldenburg's work for a number of years since he acquired a piece of kitsch depicting a spoon atop a mass of chocolate in 1962. [4] The cherry was contributed by van Bruggen, who found inspiration in the formality of the sculpture garden's design, in the Palace of Versailles , and in the dining ...

5. Shades of pink - Wikipedia

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   Bright pink is a maximally saturated tone of pink that is another name for the color rose. In most Indo-European languages , the color that in English is called pink is called rosa ; therefore, the color that is called rose in English is called bright rosa in most European and Latin American countries (using whatever adjective in a particular ...

6. Neon lighting - Wikipedia

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   Neon lighting was an important cultural phenomenon in the United States in that era; [8] by 1940, the downtowns of nearly every city in the US were bright with neon signage, and Times Square in New York City was known worldwide for its neon extravagances. [9] [10] There were 2,000 shops nationwide designing and fabricating neon signs.

7. Tableware - Wikipedia

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   Historic pewter, faience and glass tableware. In recent centuries, flatware is commonly made of ceramic materials such as earthenware, stoneware, bone china or porcelain.The popularity of ceramics is at least partially due to the use of glazes as these ensure the ware is impermeable, reduce the adherence of pollutants and ease washing.