Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This Edison Electric Hand Lamp is similar to the design of the cap lamp without the cord. The hand lamp consists of a battery enclosed in a self-locking steel case with a handle so the lamp can carried or hung. This lamp was most likely manufactured in the 1920's.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Mine Safety Appliances Company
- ID Number
- AG.MHI-MN-7942
- catalog number
- MHI-MN-7942
- accession number
- 240639
- Object Name
- lamp, hand
- mining lamp, hand
- mining lamp
- Measurements
- overall: 9 in x 7 1/2 in x 4 in; 22.86 cm x 19.05 cm x 10.16 cm
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mining
- Mining Lamps
- Work
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Natural Resources
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_872348
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-dd22-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
