LAMP
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MINER'S HAT LAMP SET (2)
- Date Range From
- 1870
- Date Range To
- 1890
- Materials
- STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19780046000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MINER'S HAT LAMP SET (2)
- Date Range From
- 1870
- Date Range To
- 1890
- Materials
- STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Description
- .1 9.5 CM HT. (WITH HANDLE) X 10.7 CM WTH. X 3.8 CM DIA. (BASE) STEEL. PAINTED BLACK. HAS A CLOSED SPOUT WITH 2 SMALL HOLES AND A KNOB AT THE END. HAS AN ATTACHED LID WHICH DOES NOT OPEN. SMALL HOOK ON BACK. .2 8.9 CM HT. X 8.9 CM TH. X 4.4 CM DIA. SAME AS .1 BUT NOT BLACK, BUT RUSTED. A HOLE IN SPOUT. SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN .1
- Subjects
- LIGHTING DEVICE
- Historical Association
- COAL MINING
- History
- BELIEVED TO BE KEROSENE BURNING. SEE P19780039000-GA *UPDATE* IN 2018, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF BOXED TEXTILES ARTIFACTS AND ACCESSORIES. LEONARD TIMOTHY DECOSSE WAS BORN 18 NOVEMBER 1923. HE MARRIED MOLLY MARIKAO DECOSSE (NEE NISHIMAZURU), WHO WAS BORN IN BROXBURN, ALBERTA IN MAY 1931. SHE GRADUATED FROM THE GALT BUSINESS COLLEGE. LEONARD DECOSSE PASSED AWAY ON 23 FEBRUARY 2015. MOLLY DECOSSE PASSED AWAY IN COMOX, B.C. ON 25 SEPTEMBER 2006. HER OBITUARY STATES SHE LIVED IN THE COMOX VALLY FOR 25 YEARS. RESEARCH CONDUCTED TO LOCATE FURTHER INFORMATION OR THE NEXT-OF-KIN WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING OBITUARIES.
- Catalogue Number
- P19780046000
- Acquisition Date
- 1978-05
- Collection
- Museum
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