Kerosene Lamp

1900.36.0001A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Kerosene Lamp   (1900.36.0001A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Lighting Equipment
  4. :
  5. Lighting Devices
Artist/Maker "212" cast on bronze base; "No. 5 Que[---]" imprinted on wick key.
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late 19th century
Culture Euro - American

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 27.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 17.4 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 1,263 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Glass, Glass--Enamel, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Cast--Press-Mold, Manufacturing, Painting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Selected Americana.World Heritage Museum handout. 0000P.0146

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Margaret Nelson
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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