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Lamp (Peg or candlestick lamp)
1810-1840
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
- Copper
Museum Object Number
1965.1440.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1440.001
Object Name
Lamp (Peg or candlestick lamp)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as possibly Boston by Fennimore (p.247).
Date
1810-1840
Materials
- Brass
- Copper
Dimensions (inches)
4 (H) x 2.252 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.16 (H) x 5.72 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.157, p. 247Article: Pass, Garland. 1982 American Brass Whale Oil Lamps. Maine Antiques Digest. July: 1-5 D.
• Published: fig. 12.