- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- 4-wick iron hanging-lamp. Square iron lamp with the corners shaped to hold wicks. Stirrup handle with perforation in the centre for hanging hook [1897.44.19 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/2/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Streymoy [Strømø] Kollefjord
- Cultural groups
- Danish
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1897
- Date collected
- By 1897
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1897
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Process Bent, Process Perforated, Process Riveted, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Height: max 180 mm total, Height: max 107 mm, Width: max 133 mm total, Width: max 132 mm, Width: max 133 mm, Length: max 146 mm total
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1897.44.19.1 Other numbers: QM 1 [Q M 1]
- Research and responses
For the donor's account of his visit to Føroyar [the Faroe Islands], see The Faroes and Iceland: Studies in Island Life, by Thomas Annandale (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905). [JC 4 12 2014]
1897.44.19.1
4-wick iron hanging-lamp. Square iron lamp with the corners shaped to hold wicks. Stirrup handle with perforation in the centre for hanging hook [1897.44.19 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/2/2017]
1897.44.19.1
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