Edison carbon lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca 1886
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Edison carbon filament lamp, circa 1886. Brass medium-screw base with plaster-dome insulator. Single-arch carbon filament. Ball-tipped pear-shaped envelope, acid-etch frosted.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, thru Dean Howard Menand
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.318680
label: catalog number
content: 318680
label: accession number
content: 232729
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Light Bulb
label: Object Name
content: incandescent lamp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: carbon (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 2 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 6.35 cm