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Lamp

Object Name:
Lamp
Object ID:
1968.508.15
Date:
1800-1850
Description:
Oil Lamp, Pewter. Slightly rounded cover over fairly straight, tapered inverted cone reservoir that rests on tall, flaring stem. This leads to rounded bevel on side of foot with very small, flared foot at base. Single, steel tube wick holder cast into the threaded pewter cap for body. Small slot in side of wick holder. Small intentional hole in pewter cover.
Material:
Metal
Pewter
Steel
Dimensions:
H-4.6 Dia-2.9 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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