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Lantern

Collection Type

  • Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-45881

Description

Brass, four paneled candle lantern with handle on top. Translucent panels made from horn.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
brass (alloy)
horn (animal material)
Lantern
Lantern, Candle
Brass
Lantern, Candle

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 1/2 (H), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Charles H. Flood

Accession Number

1956.40

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