Object Number 1985.0001.001 A- F

Object Name

Lamp (Argand lamp)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects

Creator (Role)

Henry N. Hooper and Company (Maker)
1832-1868

Harris & Stanwood (Retailer)
1839-1848

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1839-1849

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Front of each burner tube; "HARRIS & STANWOOD./ BOSTON", on rectangular plate
2. Mark; On iron weight in the base; "HOOPER & CO BOSTON/ 36", in relief

Materials

Brass; Glass; Cloth; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

10.752 (H) , 17.752 (L) , 8.811 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

27.31 (H) , 45.09 (L) , 22.38 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published with 93.54.1: cat.170, p.261