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Electrified Kerosene Lamp

Collection Type

  • Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-248693

Description

Electric lamp made from kerosene lamp; sqaure base made of opaque blue-white glass; balloon-shaped glass font; pierced paper shade

Details

Descriptive Terms

kerosene lamps
glass (material)
metal
paper (fiber product)
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
kerosene lamps
Lamp, Kerosine

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1949.418

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