1900-1991
GUSN-10338
Arced wire handle and cage around glass bulb with pierced canister base inscribed on bottom; pierced hat-shaped top
lanterns (lighting devices)
cloth
glass (material)
metal
molding (forming)
nailing
piercing
turning (shaping process)
wire
wood (plant material)
Unidentified Metal
Turned
Nailed
Wire
Glass
Cloth
Molded
Pierced
LANTERN
Embossed on 1) edge of top and top 2) on glass 3) bottom of base: 1) B & ORR; Handlan/ St. Louis, U.S.A. 2) Handlan/ Patented/ [numbers in left column:] 3-4-13/ 5-18-15/ 1-31-22/ 12-18-23/ 5-5-25; [right column:] 4-24 28/ 7-10-28 [below} St. Louis, U.S.A. 3) K [in circle]
Unknown
14.5 (H) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.372
Missouri (United States)
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