Stepped circular base with candle socket at center; wire framework attached at opposite sides, crossing at top to form loop handle with attached chain and ring for hanging; unpainted.
lanterns (lighting devices)
hanging lamps
glass (material)
tin (metal)
Tin
Glass
LANTERN
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
10.125 (H), 4.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.744.1
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