Flashlight

Name/Title

Flashlight

Entry/Object ID

2014.60.495

Description

This flashlight is shaped like a periscope and is colored olive green, except for the rim around the flash area and the base and the clip. There are two raised circles on either side of the flashlight, surrounding the Boy Scout insignia. The base is engraved with the Boy Scouts of America fleur-de-lis insignia and the words "Official Flashlight Boy Scouts of America."

Context

Used by Thomas Mekkelsen in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2014.60

Source or Donor

Barre Historical Society, Inc.

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Flashlight

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7 in

Length

2-1/4 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mekkelsen, Thomas C

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America