Carbon Filament Lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca 1880
name: label: maker
content: Maxim, Hiram S.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Maxim incandescent lamp fitted with a wooden base and metal contact rod. M-shaped baked cardboard filament.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
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content: Energy & Power
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content: Electric Lamps
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Sarah J. Farmer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.181980.01
label: catalog number
content: 181980.01
label: accession number
content: 2015.0173
objectType: label: Object Name
content: incandescent lamp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: carbon (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 5/8 in x 2 in; 19.3675 cm x 5.08 cm