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Lantern
1800-1825
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Horn
Museum Object Number
1964.2183
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.2183
Object Name
Lantern
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Origin may be the United States according to a previous cataloguer.
Date
1800-1825
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Horn
Dimensions (inches)
14.961 (H) x 7.874 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38 (H) x 20 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter is of base.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: The Rushlight Club. 1972 Early Lighting: A Pictorial Guide.
• Similar example on p. 33, fig. 3-64.