Camphene Lamp

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Camphene Lamp

Entry/Object ID

76.152.5

Description

Camphene oil lamp. Cylindrical reservoir rests on a small saucer which is supported on a round stem above a larger saucer with a round handle. On the reservoir is: one burner, one spout for filling, a chain with wick pick, and a chain minus the cap.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1875

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Diameter

5-3/4 in

Material

Tin