Oil Burner

Object/Artifact

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Forget-me-not, A social history archive

Name/Title

Oil Burner

Entry/Object ID

4472

Description

Chinese collection. This is a burner, of the oil type. Decorative sleeve goes up to protect the flame. These were used for 2 purposes. 1 for heating food, the other one, they were also used for heating opium. This is quite a good example of 1,

Collection

Chinese