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A vertical rod with ring handle, on a domed round base which holds adjustable Betty lamp with hinged cover and chain with wick pick.
betty lamps
iron (metal)
Iron
LAMP, SEMILIQUID
Hammered on the top and underside of the base is ""1812.""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
22 (H), 7.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1340
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