1880 Edison Incandescent Lamp (light bulb) w/ Wood Screw Base

Object/Artifact

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The Maryland Museum of Electric Light

Name/Title

1880 Edison Incandescent Lamp (light bulb) w/ Wood Screw Base

Entry/Object ID

2016.9.1

Description

Late 1880 first form of Edison lamp with screw base. Provenance: the William J Hammer collection.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Edison Electric Light Co.

Date made

1880

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Continent

North America