Name/Title
Patinated brass reproduction of an ancient oil lamp, prior 1997Entry/Object ID
2013.1.122Description
Acc. No. 13.1.122
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: unknown
Object: Lamp, oil
Description: A patinated brass table lamp, the body of which has three arms that contain wicks mounted on a shaft attached to a circular base. The base has a rim that would capture dripping fluids (animal fat). The shaft serves as a lift for the oil font top and carrying handle. Origin unknown.
Size: H-13 1/2 inches.
History of Object: An antique reproduction of an ancient oil lamp. Found in the studio.
Acquired from: Meyers estate
Date: 01/10/13
