Name/Title
WOODEN FLUTED-STEM LAMP WITH BLACK PARCHMENT SHADEEntry/Object ID
2005.511.1.1a-bDescription
LAMP, WOODEN FLUTED-STEM LAMP WITH BLACK PARCHMENT SHADE, 1925-1928. The item has a new antique brass finish to the original housing, a graduated fluting to the stem, and a circular base with three wooden ball feet. New socket, insulator, plastic-coated wiring and plug were added several years ago. The shade, part b), is completely new, although said to be modeled on period shades. The original was paper with designs of dancing ladies on it, according to the donor. The lamp has some wear to the finish, scratches, and so forth on the wood elements, but is in good overall condition.Lexicon
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