Name/Title
C1888 Edison 50cp Incandescent Lamp (light bulb)Entry/Object ID
2016.12.1Description
50 candlepower example of an Edison lamp of the late 1880’s. Brass base is nickel plated as typical of high candlepower Edison lamps of the era.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Edison Lamp WorksDate made
circa 1888Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
* Untyped Place
Harrison, NJ