Lantern, Candle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Lantern, Candle

Entry/Object ID

GHS 616

Description

6-sided candle lantern. Modern black paint covering object. Early 20th century metal pieces attached to top iron rin - stepped round roof with 5 colorless glass windows - one white window - hinged door - small cylinder inside base which holds medium wzx candle.

Made/Created

Date made

1775 - 1825

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Notes

Creation Date: 1775-1825

Dimensions

Length

13-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/4 in

Material

Iron, Glass, Brass, Wax

Provenance

Notes

GHS Catalogue - Hall lantern from Keyser House, loaned by J. Keyser, previous to 1930.