Lantern
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FIXED LAMP OR BEACON/LIQUID FUEL
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0874.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL (INCLUDING GALVANIZED SHEET METAL, COPPER & BRASS); WOVEN FABRIC WICK..1 LANTERN CASE HAS GLASS WINDOW & WOOD BASE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.0 cm
- Width
- 22.5 cm
- Height
- 68.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
LIGHT SOURCE BELIEVED USED AS A MARKER OR BEACON. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF LARGE MARINE LANTERN. SIMILAR LOOKING LANTERNS WERE USED ON RAILWAY AND TROLLEY CARS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "96 X [illegible]" stencilled in black on inside of door. Pencil markings (lines, possibly for alignment of parts during construction) visible on inside & outside of lantern case..
- Missing
- MISSING PARABOLIC REFLECTOR & LAMP CHIMNEY.
- Finish
- GALVANIZED SHEET METAL HAS NATURAL FINISH; CLEAR GLASS WINDOW.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lantern, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1966.0874, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0874.001/
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