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Student Lamp with globe

Collection Type

  • Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-40179

Description

Brass lamp stand (A) with circular base, cylindrical oil cannister on one side of thin central pole and lamp mechanism on the other. Large circular lamp shade above mechanism. White glass shade (B)detaches.

Details

Descriptive Terms

student lamps
brass (alloy)
porcelain
Lamp
Lamp, Student
Brass
Lamp, Student

Inscription

PATENTED/MAR 10 1833/C A KLEEMANN/C. F. A. HINRICHS NEWTON/SOLE AGENT U S (impressed)

Additional Identification Number

1939.166B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 x 5 1/2 (HxW), 7 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1939.166AB

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