Eagle Glass Kerosene Lamp

Name/Title

Eagle Glass Kerosene Lamp

Entry/Object ID

2011.362.15.1-2

Description

A clear glass Eagle-brand kerosene lamp with metal connection point between detachable chimney and base.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Company

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Sticker on base of lamp

Transcription

H 9

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Type

Label

Location

On top of metal ring connecting base to chimney

Transcription

EAGLE

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Lamp, Kerosene

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lamp

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

920 A (Base)

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

2011.287.31 (Base)

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

920 B (Chimney)

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

2011.287.15 (Chimney)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Chimney

Height

8-1/2 in

Circumference

12-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Base

Height

5-1/2 in

Circumference

17-1/2 in

Material

Glass, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good