Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This safety lamp is a bonnetted Clanny-type safety lamp that was most likely manufactured between 1880 and 1914. The lamp has a metal tag that reads "Eduard Schenk, Pittsburgh, P.A." Schenk was a distributor of Friemann and Wolf lamps from Germany before World War I.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- Mary R. Wheat
- Measurements
- overall: 16 3/4 in x 4 in x 4 in; 42.545 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm
- Object Name
- lamp, hand, mining
- mining lamp
