Lamp

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lamp

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.985 a-b

Description

Glass fluid-burning hand lamp. Item "A": Brass screw-in burner with cotton wick and a brass snuffer attached by a chain. Item "B": Small bell-shaped font with cut stars and circle patterns with a molded handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Tape on bottom says: "E.A. Livingston".

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.985 A-B

MP.94.985a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/2 in

Diameter

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (11.4 x 8.9 cm)

Material

Glass, brass, Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.986 a-b - Lamp - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of 2

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room