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On Display: House - Pennypacker Hall W/Fireplace
Lamp (Oil lamp)
Union Flint Glass Works
1835-1840
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Union Flint Glass Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1992.0006
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1992.0006
Object Name
Lamp (Oil lamp)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Union Flint Glass Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1835-1840
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Brass
Techniques
- Pressed
- Blown
- Cut
Dimensions (inches)
8.74 (H) x 3.898 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.2 (H) x 9.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1981 American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass.
• Lamp with similar font and stem: no. 812, p. 209; Possibly Union Glass Co, Philadelphia or New England Glass Co., Cambridge, Ma, ca. 1830- 1840