Van Depoele arc lamp, 1884 US Patent #291,553

Van Depoele arc lamp, 1884 US Patent #291,553

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Arc Light
arc lamp
Object Type
Patent Model
Other Terms
Arc Light; Lighting Devices
Measurements
overall: 5 in x 6 in; 12.7 cm x 15.24 cm
ID Number
EM.251222
accession number
48865
catalog number
251222
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National Museum of American History
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