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Museum objects

Tools , products, and other three dimensional objects.

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LVSAV2004.007 Exposition Universelle Internationalle, Paris 1878 Medal File Record Boxed "gold" medal (medal consists of 2 pieces glued together) won by one of the Scottish shale oil companies at the Exposition Universelle Internationalle, Paris …
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LVSAV2004.007 International Inventions Exhibition, 1885 Medal File Record Boxed 2 piece "gold" medal won by one of the Scottish shale oil companies at the International Inventions Exhibition, 1885 in London.
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LVSAV2006.004 Model Wheelbarrow File Record Wooden model (150 x 250mm) of a wheelbarrow, said to be of the type used in oil works. Made by Alex Reid of Livingston Station …
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LVSAV2008.004 Paraffin Oil Lamp File Record Paraffin oil table lamp, black vitreous base, brass stand and yellow painted glass reservoir with orange / green flowers and gold gilt. Branded "Young's Screw …
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LVSAV2008.006 Wick File Record Ball of wick, used by miners for lighting tilly lamps
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LVSAV2008.007 West Calder Co-Operative Paper Bags File Record Seven paper bags from West Calder Co-operative.
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LVSAV2008.010 Wax File Record Six slabs of wax shaped as trays from Pumpherston, c. 1950
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LVSAV2008.012 Brick, Miniature File Record Miniature SOL "Scottish Oils Limited" brick
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LVSAV2008.016 Miner's Lamp File Record Miner's carbide lamp. Brass body, with a silver coloured metal lamp. Top part branded "Auto Lite", base part branded "Premier Lamp & Eng Co Ltd …
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LVSAV2009.013 Printing Block - Spent Shale Being Tipped from a Hutch onto a Bing File Record Engraved copper printing block from Scottish Oils Ltd with illustration from Wonders of World Engineering (1933) of spent shale being tipped by hand from a …
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