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Object Name |
Lantern, Candle |
Date |
1885ca |
Material |
Metal/Glass/Wax |
Description |
Tin candle lantern painted black. Round handle or hanger is attached to a swivelling connection on top. Slanted four-sided roof with star cutouts on top. Glass panes in three sides. Pane missing in the hinged door on one side. The door is held shut with a sliding wire handle on the proper right side. Four round wires extend around the sides as guards. Candle sits in a detachable tin base that probably attached to a bracket on the base of the lantern. a: lantern, b: candle |
Dimensions |
H-15.5 W-6 inches |
Collection |
Household Furnishings 110B2 Illumination |
Catalog Number |
1960.026.0001 |
Other number |
AM 2175 |
Imagefile |
053\1960.026.0001.JPG |
Species |
Lantern, Candle |
Credit line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. E.T. Baker |