Kahn: Black Painted Metal Railroad Lantern

Object/Artifact

Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society

Name/Title

Kahn: Black Painted Metal Railroad Lantern

Entry/Object ID

1976.014.011

Description

Black painted metal railroad lantern from Williamsburg Room, Millburn Library. Provenance unknown (possibly M/M Harvey Kahn). Condition: Black painted metal (?steel) railroad lantern with hinged door and magnifying lens on the door. Two crimped vents on top. Two folding handles on back. Inside cylinder turns from base. Paint is worn off overall, particularly on top. Light overall rust on unpainted metal.

Collection

Kahn Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1976.014

Source or Donor

Unknown

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

8-1/2 in