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Gift of Elisha E. Hilliard, 1946.14.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Oil Lamp
Gift of Elisha E. Hilliard, 1946.14.0 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Oil Lamp

Date1858-1865
MediumTin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (29.2 x 22.2 x 16.5cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Elisha E. Hilliard
DescriptionSpherical-shaped, soldered tin oil lantern suspended in a gimbaled yoke mount. Base of the mount features a tapered socket for attaching wooden pole handle.
Object number1946.14.0
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