Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This safety lamp was likely manufactured in the early 20th century by an unknown maker (Hailwood designed lamps had a number of manufacturers). This safety lamp features Hailwood's patented removable wick tube and Hailwood's patented snuffer. The lamp has a glass enclosure, wire gauze on the top-interior, and a metal bonnet exterior.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Board of Trustees of Lafayette College
- ID Number
- AG.MHI-MN-8764
- accession number
- 265669
- catalog number
- MHI-MN-8764
- Object Name
- lamp, safety, mining
- mining lamp
- Measurements
- overall: 13 1/2 in x 3 in x 3 in; 34.29 cm x 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mining
- Mining Lamps
- Work
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Natural Resources
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_872281
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-e768-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
