Name/Title
LanternDescription
Kerosene driving lantern made of metal and painted black. It consists of a horizontal, cylindrical body with a clear glass reflector on the front and a red reflector on the back, a base with a knob, a cap with vents, and an arm on the side used for attaching to an automobile. The reflector on the front is attached to a panel that swings open via hinge and clasps shut. The base is circular and has a round knob on the right side used to adjust the light. The cap has a repeated pattern of circular holes around the rim and a circular, ruffled top. The arm is on the left side and is attached to the body by a square-shaped box. The arm extends outward and has two branches, each of which is tightened by a single wingnut in the center.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"DIETZ EUREKA", "MADE IN U.S.A.", "PATENTED", "JUL 26, 04 - MAY 19, 08 - FEB 10, 14"Dimensions
Height
11 inWidth
3-3/4 inLength
6-1/2 in