lamp, oil

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Credit Line: Preston R. Bassett

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0796.170abAccession Number: 1979.0796Catalog Number: 1979.0796.170ab

Object Name: Lamp, Whale Oillamp, oil

Physical Description: "colorless" (base color)"colorless" (font color)cork (burner material)glass, transparent (base material)glass, transparent (font material)metal (burner material)blown (font production method/technique)pressed (base production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 4 3/4 in x 3 in; 12.065 cm x 7.62 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-f4a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_585903

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