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1815-1830
GUSN-2247
A: Base B: Cover C: Pot D: Double boiler/water pan E: Lamp Cylindrical form with handle, stepped circular cover with scroll knob, two triangular projecting vents near top and hinged door pierced with vent holes at base; asphaltum surface stencil-decorated overall with flower heads in gold, copper and rose; cover lifts to two handled cylindrical pot and a deeper cylindrical double boiler; vent door opens to asphaltum-painted cylindrical oil lamp with handle.
nursery lamps
cookware
painting (coating)
stenciling
tin (metal)
Tin
Painted
Stenciled
WARMER, FOOD
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.260
Unknown
8 1/4 x 6 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.260A-E
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