- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Metal lantern painted blac,. Cylinder with circular perforations regularly punched over the entire object. Hinged door and large circular socket within. [MOBB [OPS move] 27/4/2017]
- Geographical reference
- England Essex Colchester
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- PRM source Frank Norman Howes
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1900?, uncertain
- Date collected
- ?1900
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Pigment, Process Punched, Process Perforated, Process Jointed, Process Painted, Process Soldered
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 222 mm, Height: max 325 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.7.51 Other numbers: 10-1900
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