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Catalog Number CAS 0216-0089A,B   CAS 0216-0089A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Spanish
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
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Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s or 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description "Slot" or "Crusie" style lamp; Single spouted oil reservoir is teardrop shaped with wick spout at tapering end; Long arm is bolted to reservoir and terminates at top with a stylized, bilaterally symmetrical eagle motif; A tab on back is used to affix long hanging arm of twisted iron.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 55.3, Width = 9.6, Length = 12.8