Lantern, Kerosene Ship

Name/Title

Lantern, Kerosene Ship

Entry/Object ID

1981.187.001

Description

-brass kerosene lantern with glass window on front and wire handle with wood grip on top -old numbers A-712, L-4 -sliding door on right side to remove burner -key on sliding door attached with metal chain to adjust wick (wick still present) -adjustable sliding ventilators on four sides around upper rim -chimney flips open -etched on sliding door: "Bulpitt 1915" from Birmingham, England

Collection

Lighting Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Bulpitt & Sons

Manufacturer

Bulpitt & Sons

Date made

1915

Place

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lantern

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Material

Brass, Glass, Wood