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Candle Lantern

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1868-1933

GUSN

GUSN-26695

Description

Tin lantern with superimposed white paint. Three tiered circular pierced chimney with a loop handle. Decorated with four molded leaves. Four panels of glass and a hinged front door. Interiorly located candle holders.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
candle lamps
glass (material)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Lantern
Lantern, Candle
Lantern, Candle

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 x 12 x 12 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1999.54

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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