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Catalog Number CAS 0216-0076   CAS 0216-0076; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description "Pan" lamp consisting of a round, flat drip basin supported on flat, short legged tripod; Rising from center of drip basin, tall, thin armature that terminates in hook for hanging lamp supports shallow, flat-bottomed, pear-shaped reservoir with open top; Reservoir can be raised and lowered along support by means of spring clip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 11.7, Length = 12.2