Fixture for Edison light bulb
Fixture for Edison light bulb
- Object Name
- luminaire
- Other Terms
- lighting; luminaire; Lighting Devices
- Date made
- 1881
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Edison, Menlo Park
- Measurements
- overall: 24 in x 5 in x 15 in; 60.96 cm x 12.7 cm x 38.1 cm
- ID Number
- EM.180939
- catalog number
- 180939
- accession number
- 24315
- Credit Line
- from Joseph E. Hinds
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Energy & Power
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Exhibition
- Lighting a Revolution
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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