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Electric Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1901-1924

GUSN

GUSN-70637

Description

Black, gilt circular lamp with a curved shade suspended from cylindrical shaft; Greek foliate

Details

Descriptive Terms

electric lamps (lighting device forms)
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
wrought
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
Lamp
Lamp, Electric
Tin
Iron
Painted
Wrought
Foliage
Lamp, Electric

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 x 5 3/4 x 13 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5039.3

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