Perkins Incandescent Lamp

Name/Title

Perkins Incandescent Lamp

Entry/Object ID

2016.31.1

Description

c.1886 Perkins lamp with carbonized paper filament and wood insulated "Mater/Perkins" base. Filament open.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Perkins

Date made

circa 1886

Time Period

19th Century