Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Replica Edison sewing thread filament lamp made by Francis Jehl for the 50th anniversary of the invention.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- associated person
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- maker
- Jehl, Francis
- date made
- ca 1929
- associated date
- 1879 10 21
- Credit Line
- from Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, thru Dean Howard Menand
- Measurements
- lamp: 7 in x 2 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 6.35 cm
- stand: 8 in x 8 in x 4 in; 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
- Object Name
- incandescent lamp
- Other Terms
- Lighting Devices; No Base; Horseshoe; Carbon
