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Peg Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-6321

Description

Colorless mold-blown, bulbous form with fluted lower section and cylindrical peg top; small circular opening at top, unpolished pontil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

peg lamps
glass (material)
blow molding
Glass
Blown
LAMP

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 2.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1226

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