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Lamp shade

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-25596

Description

Molded "milk glass" or translucent white body. Conical shape w/ straight sides canting to neck rings at circular opening at top to receive chimney.

Details

Descriptive Terms

smoke bells
glass (material)
Glass
SHADE, SMOKE

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.626

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