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Measurements:
overall: 12.2 cm x 5.7 cm; 4 13/16 in x 2 1/4 in
Object Name:
incandescent lamp
Other Terms:
Lighting Devices; Edison; Single Loop, Anchored; Carbon
Date made:
ca 1928
Description (Brief):
Carbon filament lamp with internal exhaust tube. Few carbon lamps were still being made by this time.
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
from Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, thru Dean Howard Menand
ID Number:
EM.318609
Catalog number:
318609
Accession number:
232729
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Energy & Power
Electric Lamps
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-119a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_704746