Glass Engraved to Commemorate a Mining Accident, 1907

Made:
1907 in England
maker:
Unknown
Engraved Glass

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Engraved Glass
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Engraved Glass, recording the explosion that occurred at the Binwell Colliery in Durham, England on March 19 1907.

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1981-1660/9
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall (minimum diameter): 142 x 63 mm
overall (maximum diameter): 142 x 85 mm
weight: 0.1kg
weight: 0.22046lbs
weight: 1.452kg
weight: 3.20113lbs
type:
drinking glasses
credit:
G. Purdon, purchased