| Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0228A-C |
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| Category |
Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps |
| Object Name |
Lamp |
| Culture |
Euro-American |
| Global Region |
North America |
| Country |
USA |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
Massachusetts (?) |
| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
New England |
| Maker's Name |
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| Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1770 |
| Collection Name |
Allen Collection of Lamps |
| Materials |
Metal: pewter; Glass |
| Description |
Standing lamp with "bull's eye" reflector with shade; Beveled round base with tapered pedestal ending in flat sided, circular fuel reservoir tipped with two short whale oil burners which are attached to a screw top; Hooded reflector with round glass lens has a tab which is inserted into slot in front of burners. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 21.5, Max Diam = 10.2 |