Lamp, Oil

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Lamp, Oil

Entry/Object ID

1979.16.11

Description

Oil lamp shaped like a bell with a loop handle at the side and a wick holder in the center.

Context

Owned by a member of the Hathaway family.

Acquisition

Accession

1979.16

Source or Donor

Allyn, Edna Hathaway (1908-2004)

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3 in

Diameter

2-3/4 in

Material

Brass