Catalog Number
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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 | |