Lamp, electric

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lamp, electric

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.318 a-b

Description

Electrified, glazed white ceramic lamp with a gold-colored paper lampshade. Lamp base is composed (from top to bottom) of various turnings, each segment defined by a band of gold-colored paint. The third and sixth segments are decorated with an evenly spaced gold motif, while the fifth and seventh segments are ringed with a gadrooning-like decoration.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1900 - 1991 Date made: r. 1900 - 1991

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.318 A-B
MP.94.318a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Item"A":Lamp Base

Height

16-7/16 in

Diameter

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 16 7/16 x 4 1/2 in. (41.8 x 11.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Item"B":Lampshade Bottom

Diameter

10-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)

Dimension Description

Item"B":Lampshade Top

Diameter

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)

Material

Gilt, Paper, Earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Felt pad on bottom of base is torn and worn, scotch taped in one spot.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Not photographed.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom