- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pewter pillar-lamp with round drip-saucer base. On the top of the lamp is a vertical screw-nozzle & air-hole. [ASh [OPS move] 11/4/2017]
- Cultural groups
- Swiss
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1904
- Date collected
- By 1904
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1932
- Materials and processes
- Material Pewter Metal, Process Cast, Process Rolled, Process Incised
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 133 mm, Height: max 204 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.88.241
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