Lamp, Semiliquid
- Object Name:
- Lamp, Semiliquid
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.417
- Date:
- 1700-1800
- Description:
- Betty lamp, forged iron. Roughly circular body with long, narrow spout and small trough-like insert leading up from bottom of spout. Cover over main body with small pointed slot adjacent to spout. Small protuberance at end of pointed opening. On end opposite spout is a narrow, tapered arm that extends upward and then bends toward front. Has enlarged end with hole in it. Connected through hole is 9-link wire chain. Chain is somewhat corroded in some areas. It is a series of almost closed S-hooks. Bowl portion is approximately 1.1" high.
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-4.2 W-2.6 L-4.3 inches
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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