Lamp, Part
Maker and role
Joseph Lucas Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2003.234
Maker
Description
Part of a carbide lamp; made of brass. It has two separate bowls screwed together - one above the other. Two brass butterfly nuts on either side of the water bowl. It has an adjustment valve and a dial. It also has a brass filler cap on the top of the water tank. On the top of the water bowl it reads - "LUCAS No.42 - KING OF THE ROAD - JOSEPH LUCAS LTD., B'HAM".
Marks
Do not fill carbide above this groove Engraved
Lucas No. 42 / King of the Road / Joseph Lucas Ltd., B'Ham Maker's Mark
Lucas No. 42 / King of the Road / Joseph Lucas Ltd., B'Ham Maker's Mark
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Joseph Lucas Limited. Lamp, Part, 2003.234. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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