Collection Highlights
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Date:
Object Number:
PR.049.FF.MIL.CHIZOU
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
INV.4014
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 29.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; bulb-shaped font cut and polished with flutes and fans joined by an annulated knop to hollow baluster stem joined by an annulated knop to a stepped square base with incurving sides; pewter threaded collar and pontil mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
