Pocket Lamp Patent Model
date: label: date made
content: 1856
label: patent date
content: 1856-12-09
name: label: inventor
content: Hervey, Horace L.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Quincy
label: associated place
content: United States: Illinois, Quincy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.251761
label: catalog number
content: 251761
label: patent number
content: 16,180
label: accession number
content: 48890
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lamp, pocket
label: Other Terms
content: Lighter, Pocket; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tinned sheet iron (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (match holder, wick tube or socket, snuffer cap, catch material)
label: Physical Description
content: steel (torsion spring material)
label: Physical Description
content: sandpaper (sandpaper material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 3 1/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 9.2075 cm x 8.255 cm