Collection Highlights
Ledger, 1678-1684
Date:
1678-1684
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Clopper.Ledger.1678
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
1965.920b
Date:
1855-1870
Medium:
Glass and metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 15.9 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass oil lamp; hexagonal domed font with impressed oval cartouches joined to hexagonal stem on three-tiered circular plinth on square base with projecting circular corners; tin collar and double wick holder (which does not fit lamp and is probably not original).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
