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GUSN-54028
Lamp (A) with transparent white glass base which meets with a brass connection to a pressed clear glass globe for holding oil. Atop this is a brass top which holdes the rope wick as well as clasps to hold the upper globe bulb (B). The globe (B) has etched eagles around the widest point, each with a ribbon in its mouth, banner over the chest, and leaves clasped in each talon.
kerosene lamps
glass (material)
porcelain
Lamp
Lamp, Kerosene
Glass
Lamp, Kerosene
Unknown
21 x 4 1/2 (HxW), 6 (diameter) (inches)
1945.259AB
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