Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Cross Sections of Edison Machine Works Electric Cables, 1886-1889

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THF164286 / Cross Sections of Edison Machine Works Electric Cables, 1886-1889
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Electric cable

Date Made

1886-1889

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.1980.1214

Credit

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

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Hard Rubber
Copper alloy

Color

Brown
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 20.25 in
Width: 37.75 in
Length: 2 in

Inscriptions

on plate on board: THE EDISON MACHINE WORKS/ SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
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