Headlamp
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- OBJECT TYPE
- electric/marine
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0523.014
- MANUFACTURER
- Vesta
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 14
- Total Parts
- 14
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal body with a glass lens and lamp bulb.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 29.5 cm
- Width
- 19.0 cm
- Height
- 18.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Vesta
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1912-1975
- Canada
-
USED BY ANGUS ESTATE - Function
-
A device used to provide light on the front of an boat, both to make it visible to others and to allow those in the boat to see in front of them in low visibility or bad weather. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On the proper back: "MADE IN/ [logo in a diamond shape] VESTA/ CHICAGO"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Black finished metal body and clamp with a chrome-coloured bezel, clear glass lens, and a mirrored reflector. There is a remnant of black and brown cord attached,
- Decoration
- N/A
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Vesta, Headlamp, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1975.0523, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/1975.0523.014/
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