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Lamp Base

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1820-1839

GUSN

GUSN-62814

Description

Opal; milk glass font; metal collar; double burner; lions; plinth

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil lamps
light bulbs
glass (material)
blow molding
Lamp
Lamp, Oil
Lamp, Oil

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P816

Maker

Possibly Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Sandwich, MA, USA

Dimensions

8 1/8 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.704

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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