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1966.3.59

Lamp. Round, grooved wooden base. Bowl shaped metal lamp with central wick nozzle and mechanism for raising and lowering the wick by turning a knob. [MOBB [OPS move] 15/06/2016]


1966.3.59

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lamp. Round, grooved wooden base. Bowl shaped metal lamp with central wick nozzle and mechanism for raising and lowering the wick by turning a knob. [MOBB [OPS move] 15/06/2016]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Frederick William Robins
PRM source Frederick William Robins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
Before 1966
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 98 mm, Width: max 102 mm, Diameter: max 98 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.3.59

Search terms: Lighting, Vessel, Furniture Dwelling, Religion, Lamp, Bowl, House-ornament, Religious Object