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Fluid Lamp

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-63418

Description

Colorless; cylindrical reservoir with facets; foot broken; brass collar

Details

Descriptive Terms

burning fluid lamps
cutting (dividing)
glass (material)
Glass
Cut
LAMP

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

P1030

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.625 x 2.875 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.904

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