Pierced tin "Paul Revere" type candle lantern. There is a large hook at top and a hinge door that opens. There is a flowing design all throughout the piece. There are also several dents and it is very rusted.
Acquisition
Accession
79
Source or Donor
Read, Eleanor Perry
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1850 - circa 1900
Notes
looks machine punched which began in 1850 as opposed to hand punched. replicas also made in 20th century so hard to date
