Lantern

Object/Artifact

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Historic Charlton Park

Name/Title

Lantern

Description

Hanging gas lamp with a spherical portion at the top, which serves to hold the fuel. There is a hook on the top as well as a circular fuel cap.There is a cylindrical tube that runs out the bottom of the sphere, which curves at the bottom and faces forward. At the end of the tube, there is an oil burner The burner is cylindrical and consists of a round knob on the front, a cylindrical emitter at the top, and a key-shaped knob at the bottom.

Acquisition

Accession

c.27

Dimensions

Height

32 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Length

12-1/2 in