Oil Lamp

Object/Artifact

-

Museum of American Heritage

Name/Title

Oil Lamp

Entry/Object ID

1000.1801.441

Description

A lamp that uses oil as fuel.

Collection

Dave Baer

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On the top.

Transcription

THE BALDWIN LAMP PAT AUG 28 1900 PAT MAY 22 190 (6?)

Notes

There are more words on the bottom, but they are faded,

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Lamp, Oil

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lamp

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

3-1/4 in

Material

Metal

Color

Black Brown