kerosene lamp

Object NameKerosene Lamp

Manufacturer(metal) Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Company

Made FromLead glass, Silver, Metal

Dateabout 1880-1900

SizeOverall H: 30.4 cm, Diam (max): 13.1 cm

Accession Number2005.4.48

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionKerosene Lamp. Colorless lead glass; blown and cut; silver colored metal burner. Lamp base is globular with cut decoration of panels above fans and diamonds, applied silver foot, which shows the cut base of the glass. b) is the cylindrical silver font which fits inside the base; c).is the kerosene burner with a wick raiser inscribed “The P. & A.MFG CO/ VICTOR”. Screws into b); d) is the shade, exactly the same shape as the base, with matching cutting.
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