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Candle Lantern

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1800-1824

GUSN

GUSN-56939

Description

Conical top; hinged door; arch piercing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
candle lamps
LANTERN, CANDLE

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P134

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13.25 (H), 5.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4800

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