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Generator, AcetyleneEntry/Object ID
1995.4.2Description
Galvanized sheet iron tank with conical cap with valve at top of cap. Brass plate for capacity. Main tank has hopper with brass lever and valve. Multiple pipe fittings and brass valves. Written brass plate: "Capacity 50 lbs 1/4" Carbide lights 1/2 Ft. Burners." Inscription on cap: "Nov. 10, 1909." Tank is rusted out at base. Used for illumination. Previously mis-cataloged under 1988.15. 75.1
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Brass plate: "Capacity 59 lbs 1/4" Carbide lights 1/21 Ft. Burners."
Inscriptions on cap: "Nov. 10, 1909.
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Generator, Acetylene
