Collection Highlights
Beschryvinge van Nieuvv-Nederlant
Date:
1656
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1656.D
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Luce Center
Fat lamp
Object Number:
INV.6352
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Brass, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 11.4 x 10.8 x 7 cm )
Description:
Round, cast and turned brass fat lamp with angular spout and wick support, round convex lid with finial hinged at rear armature, which connects to hook and spike.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
