Lamp, gas
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BICYCLE/ACETYLENE/CARBIDE
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0254.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MILLER MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- DUPLEX
- LOCATION
- Peekskill, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NICKEL PLATED BRASS CASING/ BRASS CARBIDE CASE/ CLEAR GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.8 cm
- Width
- 12.6 cm
- Height
- 16.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MILLER
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Peekskill
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THE CARBIDE/ACETYLENE PROCESS UTILIZED IN THIS LAMP WAS DISCOVERED BY CANADIAN T. WILLSON - Function
-
DEVICE USED FOR ILLUMINATION ON BICYCLE - Technical
-
PROVIDE SAFE, EFFICIENT & PORTABLE ILLUMINATION FOR CYCLISTS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED INTO UNDERSIDE OF THREADED CAPS ON BOTH WATER & CARBIDE CONTAINERS IS: 'PATENTED/ JULY.11.1899/ SEPT.30.1902/ SEPT.30.1902/ DUPLEX/ MILLER M'F'G Co./ PEEKSKILL N.Y./ MADE IN USA'
- Missing
- VENT HOOD TOP
- Finish
- WORN PLATED FINISH/ CLEAR GLASS LENS/ ONE RED ONE GREEN SIDE JEWEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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MILLER MFG. CO., Lamp, gas, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1981.0254, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0254.001/
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