General Electric Series Tungsten Lamp, circa 1908

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Incandescent Lamp (Lighting device component)

Date Made

circa 1908

Creator Notes

Made by General Electric in Harrison, New Jersey.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.1980.529.705

Credit

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

Material

Tungsten
Glass (Material)
Wood (Plant material)

Inscriptions

MARKINGS ON LAMP: G.E. Tungsten 675-688 Jan 19, 1907. 80-watts Series tungsten lamp made in Harrison, about 1908. [stem mark and markings in base not very legible] on top of bulb: 705 on label: GE / TUNGSTEN / 6758888 Jan 19 07 / 80 Watts red sticker on side: H
General Electric Series Tungsten Lamp, circa 1908