Patent Model of Edison's Improvement in Electric Lights, 1880

Artifact

Model (Patent)

Date Made

circa 1879

Subject Date

1880

Creators

Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 

Place of Creation

United States, New Jersey, Edison, Menlo Park 

Creator Notes

Designed by Thomas A. Edison in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

Keywords

Models (Patent) 

Electric lighting 

Inventions 

Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 

Object ID

29.1980.1386.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Edison Pioneers.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Brass (Alloy)
Metal

Dimensions

Height: 3.75 in

Width: 4.5 in

Length: 8 in