Name/Title
Lantern, CarriageEntry/Object ID
1981.001.001Description
-1863 kerosene lantern and carriage foot warmer combination
-brass lamp with wood case, glass windows on three sides protected by crossed wire
-wire handle on lid with hinged opening; opens to rug-covered foot warmer
-"Patented By B.L. (?) Jaques March 14, 1863" painted on top with other very faint/illegible lettering
-painted on back: "Smith & Jaques, Th_____, Sole Manufacturers, Mich."
Notes: from John S. & Frank T. Jaques and Charles E. Smith of Lowell, Massachusetts; 1868 Lowell directory says they are from the John S. Jaques Sf Co. and Smith was a shuttlemakerCollection
Lighting CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Smith & JaquesDate made
1863Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
LanternNomenclature Sub-Class
Lighting DevicesNomenclature Class
Lighting EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsMaterial
Wood, Brass, Glass
