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2. Lampshade - Wikipedia

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   Lampshade. Two modern electric lamps with lampshades. A lampshade is a fixture that envelops the lightbulb on a lamp to diffuse the light it emits. Lampshades can be made out of a large variety of materials like paper, glass, fabric, stone, or any material that let light in. Oftentimes conical or cylindrical in shape, lampshades can be found on ...

3. Banker's lamp - Wikipedia

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   An example of a banker's lamp. The banker's lamp is a style of electric desk or table lamp often characterized by a brass stand, green glass lamp shade, and pull-chain switch. Such a lamp was first patented in the United States under the Emeralite brand name. These types of lamp are frequently used in libraries throughout the United States ...

4. Lamp harp - Wikipedia

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   Lamp harp. A lamp harp is the component of a lamp to which the lamp shade is attached. It typically comes in two separate parts, a saddle which is fastened under the lamp socket, and the harp itself which consist of a lightweight frame attached to the saddle at its lower end and extending upwards to a point above the bulb. At the top of the ...

5. Lighting - Wikipedia

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   The standard lamp and shade that sits on a table is general lighting, while the desk lamp is considered task lighting. Magnifier lamps are also task lighting. Animated fountain in Moscow's Square of Europe, lit at night. The illuminated ceiling was once popular in the 1960s and 1970s but fell out of favor after the 1980s.

6. Color rendering index - Wikipedia

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   Color rendering index shown as color accuracy. A color rendering index ( CRI) is a quantitative measure of the ability of a light source to reveal the colors of various objects faithfully in comparison with a natural or standard light source. Color rendering, as defined by the International Commission on Illumination (CIE), is the effect of an ...

7. 32 Summery Vintage Recipes for an Old-Fashioned Ladies Luncheon

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   2. Pimento Cheese. Pimento cheese is a Southern specialty, and it makes a great cracker or sandwich spread. Just mix sharp cheddar cheese with jarred pimentos and mayo. Recipe: Homesick Texan ...