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1932.88.772.1

Hanging iron lamp. Open, circular lamp with pronounced, projecting wick nozzle. Straight arm attached to the back, with iron hook and spike attached via swivel loop to the end of the arm. There is another lamp pan associated with this lamp [1932.88.772 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/5/2017]


1932.88.772.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hanging iron lamp. Open, circular lamp with pronounced, projecting wick nozzle. Straight arm attached to the back, with iron hook and spike attached via swivel loop to the end of the arm. There is another lamp pan associated with this lamp [1932.88.772 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/5/2017]
Geographical reference
Bretagne Morbihan
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
June 1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Wrought, Process Jointed
Dimensions
Height: max 355 mm, Width: max 67 mm, Length: max 110 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.772.1 Other numbers: QD 70 [Q D 70]

Search terms: Lighting, Lamp