Collection Highlights
Parade on Broadway for McKinley & Hobart
Date:
1896
Object Number:
PR.008.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
1965.914b
Date:
1845-1870
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Yellow pressed lead glass oil lamp; ovoid font with six oval panels in relief on hexagonal incurving stem on hexagonal pedestal base; entire lamp pressed in one multi-part mold; pewter and tin collar and double wick holder for whale oil.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
