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LAMP, KEROSENE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TABLE LAMP
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
PORCELAIN, BRASS
Catalogue Number
P19800303000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TABLE LAMP
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
PORCELAIN, BRASS
No. Pieces
3
Height
29.2
Diameter
18.4
Description
KEROSENE HOLDER FITS INTO PORCELAIN TOP OF LAMP. BOTTOM OF PORCELAIN IS WHITE, TOP PART IS PEACH COLOURED. HAS FLOWERS PAINTED ON. THEY ARE VIOLET, ORANGE, BLUE, GREEN. GLASS GLOBE IS MISSING. CHIMNEY IS NOT ORIGINAL TO ARTIFACT. IRON BASE HAS GOLD COLOURED FINISH WHICH IS WORN. KEROSENE TANK HAS BRASS FINISH. BURNER COVER IS DETACHABLE. WICK HAS ADJUSTMENT HANDLE. CORROSION DISPLAYED ON INSIDE OF PORCELAIN BODY.
Subjects
LIGHTING DEVICE
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
DONATED AS PART OF A 75 PROVINCIAL ANNIVERSARY GRANT FOR A MUSEUM DISPLAY.
Catalogue Number
P19800303000
Acquisition Date
1980-10
Collection
Museum
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