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Lamp (Ship lamp)
Yale and Curtis, Henry Yale, Stephen Curtis Jr.
1858-1867
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Yale and Curtis (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Britannia metal
- Pewter
- Sheet iron
- Copper
Museum Object Number
1964.1163
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1964.1163
Object Name
Lamp (Ship lamp)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Yale and Curtis (Maker); Henry Yale (Maker); Stephen Curtis Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1858-1867
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Base, top, on frame
Inscription: "YALE & CURTIS / N.Y." in semi-circle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Base, top, on frame
Inscription: "3", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Britannia metal
- Pewter
- Sheet iron
- Copper
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
5.25 (H) x 5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.335 (H) x 12.7 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter is of the base. The height is to the top of the lamp.
The lamp burner is 1.75 inches in length and 1.375 in diameter.