1840-1870
GUSN-255461
Star and diamond punched cylindrical tin neck with conical top and pivoting hanging loop (possibly for use on ship). Bull's eye glass body with 4 molded seams. Cylindrical star punched tin base twists off. Oil/kerosene burning fixture in base.
lanterns (lighting devices)
tin (metal)
glass (material)
Lantern
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
271.1981
Unknown
USA
10 1/2 x 3 3/4 (HxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.476
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