Object class: Lamps (lighting devices) / Object type: ethnography / Materials: Pewter (tin alloy) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 9-8216a,b, described as lamp, 2 pan type; a) rectangular tray base: vertical double slotted pan holder at one end with could scroll at top and flame appendages on side; stamped inscriptions on base; wick rest in bottom of pan;stamped inscription red (in translation): “made by Chou (?) Yuan; made of brass (sic)”

Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp, accession number 7-5585, described as cast pewter and forged iron; circular base; spouted, cup-shaped font with hinged lid attached; excess oil catcher on spout tip; rectangular iron tab (not original) soldered on back; poor condition; spout repaired; h. 16 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp, accession number 7-5584, described as Lamp; cast pewter; circular base; vertical circular standard with attached scroll handle; spouted cup-shaped font with lid; attached to standard; excess oil catcher on spout tip; h 32 cm.