Image
Unknown Maker, American
Whale Oil Lamp
Description
Culture
Title
Whale Oil Lamp
Year
mid 1700s
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
gilding, brass (alloy) Dimensions
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Height: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 inches)
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
20.876 Type
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Tombstone
Unknown Maker, American
Whale Oil Lamp, mid 1700s
brass (alloy); gilding
Height: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.876
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