Capen and Molineux. <em>Lamp</em>, 1848–1854. Pewter, copper, 11 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. (28.5 x 12.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty, 27.520b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 27.520b_bw.jpg)

Lamp

Artist:Capen and Molineux

Medium: Pewter, copper

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:1848–1854

Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. (28.5 x 12.3 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 27.520b

Image: 27.520b_bw.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Pewter oil lamp. Barrel shaped body (oil reservoir) has screw-in cap with two copper feed tubes at top; supported on narrow lobed stem and step-domed base.

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