Rumford oil lamp with weighted pedestal base and cylindrical shaft: partway up the shaft are thirteen air holes around the circumference; shade is an oval cone with elongated hexagon holes around top.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1899
Date made: r. 1800 - 1899
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
14-3/4 in
Width
6-1/4 in
Depth
6-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (37.5 x 15.9 x 16.5 cm)
Material
Tinned sheet iron
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Part of handwritten description could not be decoded.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #1, 3F
