Bulb, Light
Object number2009.21.2
Manufacturer
Edison
Date1909
Mediumglass; paper; various metal
Credit LineGift of Walter Mastropaolo
DescriptionGlass light bulb.Dimensions6 x 3.25 in. (15.2 x 8.3 cm)MarksSmall oval label near base: "EDISON / MAZDA" ; in center, "115V / 50W."
Nearly-clear stamp on opposite side of label.
Historical NotesHand-blown Edison light bulb, acquired to document the "War of Currents" between George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison.
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On View
Not on viewWestinghouse
Sylvania
Westinghouse
Westinghouse