Lava lamp

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Decorative lamp
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Astro lamp
gptkbp:category Lighting
Home decor
gptkbp:color Multiple colors
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations gptkb:Psychedelia
gptkb:1960s_pop_culture
Counterculture
Retro design
Space Age design
gptkbp:displayedAt Offices
Homes
Bars
Nightclubs
gptkbp:hasSizeVariants Multiple sizes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lava lamp
gptkbp:influenced Pop culture
gptkbp:influencedBy Psychedelic art
gptkbp:inspiredBy Egg timer with oil and water
gptkbp:introducedIn 1963
gptkbp:inventedBy Edward Craven Walker
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Mathmos
Astro lamp
Lava Lite
gptkbp:material gptkb:glass
Colored wax
Metal base
Translucent liquid
gptkbp:notableFeature Moving blobs of colored wax
Psychedelic effect
gptkbp:operates Heat convection
gptkbp:patent 1965
US3155197A
gptkbp:popularFor 1960s
1970s
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Mathmos
gptkbp:provides Electricity
gptkbp:requires Incandescent bulb
gptkbp:shape Cylindrical
Rocket-shaped
gptkbp:uses gptkb:water
wind
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cressida_Granger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7