Carriage Lantern

Item Information

Title:
Carriage Lantern
Description:
tin carriage lantern; Trapezoid lantern has rectangular door on front side. Door has centered mica window panel. Flat top has centered mushroom shaped final with ring handle above. Interior has cylindrical candle socket.
Date:
1801–1900
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
tin (metal)
mica (mineral)
lanterns (lighting devices)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Lighting
Tin
Mica
Extent:
14 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/251776
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.970
Identifier:
251776