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1800-1840
GUSN-3217
Rectangular, unpainted board pierced with twenty-six round holes; holds seven uncolored glass panelled tapering cylindrical peg lamps; six of the lamps have metal burner caps in place and are filled with oil.
peg lamps
boards (flat objects)
wood (plant material)
glassblowing
glass (material)
blow molding
Wood
Glass
Blown
Lighting
Lamp, Burning-fluid
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.1000
Unknown
4 x 18 1/2 x 9 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1000A-H
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