LAMP, CARBIDE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MINERS' SAFETY
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- NICKEL PLATE, GLASS, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19651627000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MINERS' SAFETY
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- NICKEL PLATE, GLASS, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 35.0
- Diameter
- 9.2
- Description
- TOP, "WOLF" AND "MADE IN U.S.A." ON GLASS MANTLE. NAME PLATE ON FRONT: "DEPARTMENT OF THE -? BUREAU OF MINES PERMISSABLE MINERS FLAME SAFETY LAMP ISSUED FOR SAFETY DURABILITY AND EFFICIENCY". "TO THE WOLF SAFETY LAMP CO. OFAMERICA, N.Y.?S". BASE IS CORRODED. "MADE IN U.S.A." ON BRASS RING. HAS A NICKEL PLATE CHIMNEY. HAS HOOK ON TOP.
- Subjects
- LIGHTING DEVICE
- Historical Association
- COAL MINING
- History
- MR. WEBSTER WORKED AT LETHBRIDGE COLLERIES & DONATED ARTIFACT ON THEIR BEHALF. THIS TYPE OF LAMP WAS USED FOR MANY YEARS IN LOCAL MINES.
- Catalogue Number
- P19651627000
- Acquisition Date
- 1965-02
- Collection
- Museum
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