Name/Title
Lantern with glass lensEntry/Object ID
2022.11.44Description
Lightweight metal lantern with latching clear glass lens, triple-roofed vented chimney and wire handle. Lantern burned a liquid fuel like kerosene or oil that was held in a reservoir in the base. Wick is missing. Glass lens and lens rim is broken. Spring-tension clip on back suggest lamp could be attached to a boat, carriage or fence post. Body of lantern is covered in fine haze of rust.Acquisition
Accession
2022.11Source or Donor
McEnroe, Therese "Tess" K.Acquisition Method
DonationLocation
Building
Garage, History CenterCreate Date
February 22, 2022Update Date
February 22, 2022