Name/Title
Glass shade from Tibbits residence, 1246 St. Charles Str, c. 1899Entry/Object ID
1982.3.1Description
Acc. No. 82.3.1
Subject Category: Homes
Date or period; Circa 1899
Object: Shade, electric light
Description: Clear glass shade, with frosted design of flowers.
Size: 5 inches across flaring top, tapering to narrow base, 2 inches across.
History of Object: Electric light shade from Tibbitts residence, 1246 St. Charles Street, erected in 1899, for W. G. Tibbitts by A. W. Cornelius, at a cost of $4,160. Destroyed by fire, circa 1950. Mr. Tibbitts was a member of the firm of Barnes & Tibbitts, ship repair.
Acquired from: Marion Tibbitts
Date: Feb 13, 1982