Name/Title
Lantern, Tin PyramidEntry/Object ID
1973.005.001Description
Old No. Jhg-580, G-46
Kerosene. Tin. Burner Soldered Permanently on Base. Wick Adjustment Wheel Extends Outside. Glass Windows on 2 Sides with Wire Protection. Wick Still in Place. Dome Chimney. Wire Handle on Top.
-etched on sides of wick: "Archer & Pancoast Patent Apr 1863 New York" & "Patented June 21st 1864"
etched on Burner: Archer & Pancoast Patented March 1st 1864
Very Rusty
1861-1865 CIVIL WARCollection
Lighting CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Archer & PancoastPlace
Country
USAContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: 1860sLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
LanternNomenclature Sub-Class
Lighting DevicesNomenclature Class
Lighting EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings