Lantern, Kerosine

Name/Title

Lantern, Kerosine

Entry/Object ID

1111.038.001

Description

14 3/4 inches high not including handle, 8 1/2 inches wide, 6 7/8 inches base. Metal resevoir at base. Two side supports of metal and top enclose glass mantle. Metal bail handle at top. Glass is raised and lowered with metal tab that reveals wick and burner area for lighting. Cork stopper in resevoir. Round metal tab on top for hanging. Original Inscription: Glass: Dietz Fitzall/New York USE/ H12 LOC NOB/ Pat D 3-10-14/BLIZZARD. Resevoir raised letters: No 2 BLIZZARD/DIETZ NEW YORK USA