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Punched tin and glass railroad lantern with whale oil font and burner.
whale oil lamps
lanterns (lighting devices)
tin (metal)
glass (material)
Device, Visual Signaling
Lantern, Signal
Lantern, Railroad
Lantern, Railroad
"C. R. R." (cut into)
INV 58
Unknown
15 1/2 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of C. Malcom Watkins
2000.2098
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