Davy Lamp with Shield, 1820-1860

Made:
1820-1860 in England
Safety lamp, Davy with shield, marking: G. Moore

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Safety lamp, Davy with shield, marking: G. Moore
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Safety lamp, Davy with shield, marking: G. Moore

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1973-543
Materials:
brass, iron, lead and complete
Measurements:
overall: 330 x 85 mm
weight: 1.25kg
weight: 2.75579lbs
weight: 8.78kg
weight: 19.35669lbs
type:
oil lamp, miners' lamps and miners' safety lamps