Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0223 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Amish (German-American) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Pennsylvania | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1680 | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Iron | |
Description | "Slot" or "Crusie" style lamp constructed from a single piece of iron; Shallow, open, teardrop shaped oil reservoir which tapers at one end to form single wick channel; Back of reservoir turns upward and extends as long armature; Large hook is attached to end of armature for hanging lamp. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.4, Width = 9.6, Length = 14.0 |