LAMP, WHALE OIL

Name/Title

LAMP, WHALE OIL

Entry/Object ID

1981.240.001

Description

Whale Oil Lamp, Tin on Iron. 2-Wick Tube Disc Screws Into Top of Font. Oval Ring Handle on Back. condition: Fair. Needs Cleaning. Some Rust Around Bottom Edge and Wick Tubes. 3/14/01 Cr: Complete/Good small Lamp with Handle and 2 Wicks. Tin. round 3 1/2"H X3 1/2"W handle Is 3"H X 1 1/2" W

Collection

Lighting Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: mid-late-19th c. [?]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lamp

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Material

Iron, Tin