Kerosene lamp

Mediumglass, tin, brass

Dimensions10 × 4 1/8 × 4 3/8 in. (25.4 × 10.5 × 11.1 cm)

Donor credit lineAlbert E. Aston Lighting Collection

Object number1977.41.190

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionAmber pressed glass kerosene/colza oil lamp mounted in a perforated tin at base and with sconce attached at rear for reflection of light; oval panel in back of glass hurricane shade. Open top circular base where font fits; font is circular and domed. Brass burner plate, Argend burner and wick in place.

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