Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
INV.11871
Date:
1835-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; bulb-shaped font with vertical rim joined by wafer to square base with five steps.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
