Whale Oil Lamp

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Whale Oil Lamp

Entry/Object ID

77.89.1

Description

Whale Oil Lamp. Round oil font with single burner, supported by saucer-base stem. Hinged lid, strap handle.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

8-3/8 in

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Diameter is for the base.

Material

Tin coated sheet metal