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1880-1910
GUSN-21002
Kerosene lamp, silver and electrified. Wide base w/ openwork pattern and molded top section attached to bulbous vase-shaped body. Burner and attachments for glass globe shade at top. Modern electric cord extending from base.
kerosene lamps
plating (metal coating)
silver (metal)
Silver
Plated
LAMP, KEROSENE
Embossed on rim of body: ""THE/ NEW JUNO/ NO 2/ MADE IN U.S.A."" Embossed on cap of filling spout: ""MADE IN/ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
13 (H), 6.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.3953
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