Collection Highlights
The Child's Anti-Slavery Book
Date:
1859
Object Number:
LIB.E449.C5372
Medium:
Bound volume
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
1953.678b
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 5 in. ( 27.9 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Blue and colorless blown lead glass oil lamp; blue oviod font joined by wafer to dumb-bell shaped stem joined to conical base with pontil mark; threaded brass collar.
Gallery Label:
1953.678a abd 1953.678b may be a pair, but their stems are different.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
