Beacon: Red Glass

Maker
Wallace & Tiernan (estab. 1911, closed Circa 1969)
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Description
Bronze beacon with red glass. Pointed cap. Flange at base with holes to bolt in place. Previously displayed at Foster's Ship Chandlery, Auckland.
Accession number
2017.5.83
Museum System ID
38415
Collection type
Objects
Collection
Foster's
Classification
Light, Channel
Maker and role
Wallace & Tiernan (estab. 1911, closed Circa 1969): Manufacturer
Media/Material details
Metal, glass
Media/Materials
Brass: 0 - Whole
Glass
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 590 x W 290 x D 210mm
Production place and notes
New Jersey, United States of America, North America
On display?
Not on display

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