Name/Title
Lantern, Miner's SafetyEntry/Object ID
1973.006.000Description
Safety Lantern
-used in mines and submarines with oil or kerosene
-brass cylinder with glass cylinder and wire gauze near top chimney
-hook handle at the top and wick adjuster and lighter switch on bottom (lighter still sparks)
-etched on top: "Koehler Mfg. Co. Marlboro Mass. U.S.A."
-pinpoint around base reads: "WEX 3"
-glass has stamp in red: "MONAX"
condition: Good. Needs Cleaning
dimensions: Base Diameter 3-3/4", Height, 9-5/8"Collection
Lighting CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Koehler Manufacturing Co.Notes
Date: early 20th Century [?]Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
LanternNomenclature Sub-Class
Lighting DevicesNomenclature Class
Lighting EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
