Lamp
- Museum number:
- 7-5583
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21070005583
- Alternate number:
- 3563 (previous number (Albert Bender’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.2403
- Description:
- Lamp; wrought iron;circular base with center standard; movable cylindrical cup attached to trunnions; circular wick holder inside cup; h. 17 cm.
- Donor:
- Albert M. Bender
- Collection place:
- Germany
- Collector:
- Albert M. Bender
- Collection date:
- 1931-1933
- Materials:
- Wrought iron (iron alloy)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Oil lamps
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Context of use:
- Generally German in origin; introduced also to early Pennsylvania
- Department:
- Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
- Dimensions:
- height 17 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-