Lamp
- Object Name:
- Lamp
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.414
- Description:
- Oil Lamp, Tin Plated. Reservoir is simple, truncated cone with short cylinder on top into that fits wick assembly. Sheet-metal handle with rolled edges soldered onto slanted side of base at its vertical seam. Bottom piece has rolled edge and is soldered at base. Neck is a soldered cylinder with a vertical seam near handle. Wick holder consists of a simple cylinder upon which rests a slightly concave disc with crimped edges that are turned up. Another small cylinder is soldered in center of this to act as wick holder. This assembly slides inside vertical collar on base.
- Material:
- Metal
Tin - Dimensions:
- H-3.8 W-3.3 Dia-3 inches
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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