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1750-1800
GUSN-39567
Hourglass-shaped whale oil lamp; C-shaped handle; holes in top, one with a spout.
fish oil lamps
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Lamp, Oil
Unknown
2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW), 3 (diameter) (inches)
Estate of Miss Alice Pond
1938.119
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