Metal Flashlight

Dateca. 1950

Mediumsteel, glass, paper

Dimensions7 × 2 3/4 in. (17.8 × 7 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mr. William L. Lehmann

Object numberPC2000.38.1

DescriptionThis metal flashlight is a cylindrical shape, and includes vertical-spanning lines across its central segment. One side of the flashlight reads "EZ / Lite," followed by "W.T. Grant Co.", likely referring to its manufacturing information. The other side of the device houses the light source itself, composed of a larger, circular border encompassing a glass lens. The top of the central segment includes a rectangular on and off switch.

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