Lantern, oil
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- OBJECT TYPE
- KEROSENE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0178.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GSW
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel body and handle; glass globe
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 19.7 cm
- Height
- 51.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 17.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GSW
- 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
-
Hung on the ends of road barriers to indicate the presence of an obstruction in the dark. - Technical
-
Development of light control with a wick and good protection from wind around the flame was a step toward a more satisfactory light source outdoors. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- At top, proper front and proper back: "DHO"/ On base, proper front: "MADE IN CANADA/ GSW/ QUALITY"/ On base, proper back: "GUARANTEED/ WIND PROOF"/ On wick raiser knob: "GSW"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Dull steel finish with red glass
- Decoration
- N/A
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GSW, Lantern, oil, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2006.0178, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2006.0178.001/
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