Globe, lantern
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0179.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Glass
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 12.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 12.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting device parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940's (?)
- Canada
-
Used by the Department of Highways in Ontario (DHO) by John Flanagan (Mr. Johns' father in law) who was an employee of the DHO in Northern Ontario. - Function
-
Part of lighting device used to protect the wick from the elements, change the visible colour of the light source (red), and diffuse the light. These were used with the Department of Highway's GSW lanterns. - Technical
-
Part of a lighting device that was a good protection from wind around the flame and was a step toward a more satisfactory light source outdoors. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Red glass
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Globe, lantern, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2006.0179, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0179.001/
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