Miner's Safety Lamp
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This safety lamp was manufactured in the 1890’s by Wilhelm Seippel of Bochum, Germany. Bochum was a town in a mining region of Germany, which is now home to the German Mining Museum. This Clanny style lamp has a glass enclosure and wire gauze top, a painted-over metal plate on the bottom saying number '306', and a brass plate on top indicating number '127.'
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Mining
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content: Mining Lamps
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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: Mine Safety Appliances Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.MHI-MN-7854
label: catalog number
content: MHI-MN-7854
label: accession number
content: 240639
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lamp, safety, mining
label: Object Name
content: mining lamp
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 3/4 in x 4 in x 4 in; 42.545 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm