Edison Dynamo, Type Z, circa 1882

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Generator

Date Made

circa 1882

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

30.415.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Harding-Jones Paper Co.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Zinc alloy
Metal
Copper (Metal)

Color

Brown (Color)
Copper (Color)

Inscriptions

on data plate: EDISON ELECTRIC LIGHT CO. / NEW YORK CITY / PATENTED DECEMBER 29, 1879 / OTHER PATENTS APPLIED FOR / NO 13