Whale oil lantern

Item Information

Title:
Whale oil lantern
Description:
Whale oil lantern with punched star design around circular base and conical top. Circular ring attached to top for hanging or carrying. Pewter burner. Glass globe.
Date:
1800–1900
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
tin (metal)
pewter (tin alloy)
glass (material)
lanterns (lighting devices)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Extent:
15 3/4 in. (H) Diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/291409
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Museum Purchase
Accession #:
2008.18.1AB
Identifier:
291409