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Lamp
Roswell Gleason
1842 (1830-1850)
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Roswell Gleason (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dorchester; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
1965.1546
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1546
Object Name
Lamp
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Roswell Gleason (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dorchester; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Date
1842 (1830-1850)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside base, center
Inscription: "R [ ] N." in a rectangle, interruped by a drilled hole, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Side of reservoir, at bottom, near handle
Inscription: "SOUTHWORTH PAT.JULY 1842", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
7.311 (H) x 5.197 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.57 (H) x 13.2 (Diam)