Title
Incandescent Lamp
Preview
Document Type
Image
Creation Date
1885
Description
Carbon filament lamp manufactured by Weston around 1885. Filament made in wavy shape so that total length would be longer, giving more light.
Location
NJIT Robert W. Van Houten Library, First Floor
Dimensions
Overall height 5 1/4"
Photgrapher
Matthew Brown & Zackary Kellett
Photo Date
03/12/2020
Resolution
4752x3168
Materials
Glass, Carbon
Components
Carbon filament, Glass bulb
Approximate Date
1885
Collection
Weston Museum
Completeness
Complete
Condition
Good (Base split)
Provenance
Donated by Edward Weston
Keywords
Incandescent, Lamp, Weston, Electric, Lighting, Light