Lamp

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Lamp

Entry/Object ID

68.205

Description

A whale oil lamp with an oval font set atop a hollow stem. The stem features three decorative bands near the top and three near the base. The round, molded, stepped base is hollow and weighted with sand.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Lighting

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1845

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

7-9/16 in

Diameter

4 in

Material

Metal