Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Oil lamp
Object Number:
1920.38a-c
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Pewter, copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 27.3 x 13.3 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Lamp with circular pedestal foot, cylindrical tapering stem with strap handle, cup-shaped support for long copper spouted cylindrical reservoir with domed, finialed lid, large strap loop on back and side hook loop.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
