Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Davis Derby flame safety lamp

Davis Derby lamp. Metal base with brass edge above this glass shield protecting flame, in tirn protected by six brass rods with locking device suspended from one of these, above glass shield a metal bonnet with three rows of holes at top with extended hook handle.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

65.69/8

Creation/Production

John Davis & Son
Date:

Acquisition

Donation, 26/2/1965

Measurements

base (mm): 80
handle (mm): 330

Material

brass
iron
glass

Location

Big Pit National Coal Museum : Pit Head Baths Gallery (DC 1.01 middle shelf)

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