[SEL] O.T. Please identify this "lamp"

[Judge Tommy Turner]

Jerry,
    My guess is that a hose attached to the protruding brass part.  
Possilby it was then attached to a torch for jewelry welding, soldering, 
etc.  Maybe it was a lamp but I think it possibly had a more 
"industrial" type use.

Tommy Turner
Magnolia, KY


>Hi Everyone,
>         I came across this "lamp" and am hoping someone can tell me more 
>about it?
>
>         Although it is not an engine part (which makes it "off Topic") , 
>if it is an illuminating lamp it could be argued that this could have been 
>used to find your way out to the engine room on a dark night when the 
>lighting plant / generator had stopped and then it would be engine related 
>and therefore "On Topic". <Big Grin>
>
>         Thanks for looking:
><www.oldengine.org/members/evans/lamp/index.htm>
>
>
>Keep the revs up (or down)
>Jerry Evans
>Near Johannesburg in Sunny South Africa.
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