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Electric lamp made to look like a kerosene lamp. Mold blown in a single piece. White cased over clear glass with circles cut to the clear all over spherical font-like body. Ringed at waist tapering out to globular circular base. Whole surmounts square white marble base with gray grain. Paper lampshade with floral cut-work and polychrome lining.
oil lamps
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
glass (material)
marble (rock)
blow molding
paper (fiber product)
Glass
Blown
Marble
Unidentified Paper
LAMP, OIL
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
18.125 x 5.875 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.533
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