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Oil Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-63789

Description

Circular base; appld. loop handle; 2 wick burner; cup-shp. resrvr

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil lamps
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
LAMP, OIL

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 5 x 4.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1939.163

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