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Whale oil lamp
American
about 1835–55
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Pressed glass
Dimensions
26.0 cm (10.25 in.)
Credit Line
William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.742
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionColorless whale oil lamp with square base with rounded corners and sawtooth sides. Stepped beehive-like circles above which is flattened knopand five rings . Front is blown cone shaped and has engraving floral and leaf designs. Modern brass adapter added to pewter collar