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Lantern

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1775-1799

GUSN

GUSN-65786

Description

Black lantern with a cylindrical body, conical top; pierced arch motif, door; ring handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
piercing
tin (metal)
Lantern
Tin
Pierced
Lantern

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 6 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1986.887

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