Accession # |
27.519 |
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Title |
Lamp |
Date |
n.d. |
Medium |
Pewter |
Dimensions |
10 3/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (27.3 x 16.8 x 16.8 cm) |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf M (Pewter)
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Description |
Pewter lamp. Flat saucer base with upturned rim; cylindrical stem rises from base and has molded and incised bands and an open, threaded mouth at top; about 1" from top of stem, attached rectangular oil well projects out horizontally; oil well narrows toward spout end and has hinged cover and open spout for wick; opposite oil well is attached ear-shaped handle.
Condition: Fair; badly tarnished; edge of base and top of stem slightly misshapen; large crack in stem below oil well. |