Miner’s Safety Lamp
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: The Koehler Manufacturing Company produced this safety lamp during the first half of the 20th century. This lamp employs a glass enclosure to protect the flame from extinguishing, wire gauze in the top-interior to keep the flame from escaping, and a metal bonnet exterior that serves both purposes. A metal tag attached to the lamp reads “GLEN ALDEN/544/WOODWARD.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Mining
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content: Work
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content: Industry & Manufacturing
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content: Natural Resources
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Adolph Kruzinsky
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.MHI-MN-9007B
label: catalog number
content: MHI-MN-9007B
label: accession number
content: 263095
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lamp, safety, mining
label: Object Name
content: mining lamp
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 in x 4 in x 4 in; 43.18 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm