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Lamp
James H. Putnam
1830-1855
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
James H. Putnam (Maker)
Place of Origin
Malden; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
- Sheet iron
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1965.1549 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1965.1549 A, B
Object Name
Lamp
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
James H. Putnam (Maker)
Place of Origin
Malden; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Date
1830-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "PUTNAM" in a serrated rectangle, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
- Sheet iron
- Cotton
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
6.339 (H) x 2.992 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.1 (H) x 7.6 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The height above is of the lamp without the burner in place. With the burner, the height is 6.9 inches.
The diameter is of the lamp base.
The lamp burner is 1.5 inches high and 1.1 inches in diameter.