Marsaut Safety Lamp, 1880s

Made:
1880-1889 in Europe
Safety lamp, Marsaut, no

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Safety lamp, Marsaut, no
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Safety lamp, Marsaut, no.1, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, c. 1885

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1886-205
Materials:
brass, glass, tin plated and complete
Measurements:
overall: 320 x 92 mm
weight: 12.255kg
weight: 27.01779lbs
weight: 2kg
weight: 4.40927lbs
type:
oil lamp, miners' lamps and miners' safety lamps
credit:
Geological Museum (Jermyn St.)