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Oil Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-63456

Description

Clear; square base; two part mold; faceted body; steel top with brass. fitted

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil lamps
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Lamp
Lamp, Oil
Lamp, Oil

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

P1048.1

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.853.1

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