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Davy flame safety lamp
Flame safety lamp, Davy type. Circular brass base with central gauze and four metal protecting rods with adjustable bull's eye attached to two rods, with metal suspension hook. c. 1850. From Cefn Cribwr.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
53.221/1
Historical Associations
Association Type: Colliery
Date: 19th century, mid
Place: Cribbwr Colliery
Acquisition
donation, 18/10/1993
Measurements
base
(mm): 75
base
(mm): 100 including spout
Height
(mm): 345 including hook
Material
Brass
Steel
Glass
Asbestos
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