Patent Model of Edison's Telephonic Telegraph, 1878
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Model (Patent)
Date Made
1878
Subject Date
1878
Creators
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
Place of Creation
United States, New Jersey, Edison, Menlo Park
Creator Notes
Designed by Thomas A. Edison and made by Charles Batchelor in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
29.1980.1611.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Edison Pioneers.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Dimensions
Height: 1.5 in
Width: 12 in
Length: 8 in
Inscriptions
handwritten on bottom: Made by Chas. Batchelor, Menlo Park, N.J. for T.A. Edison brass plate: EDISON
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