Lamp, Betty Oil

 
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Betty Oil Lamp
Lamp, Betty Oil
Betty Oil Lamp
Betty Oil Lamp

Lamp, Betty Oil

Object number1987.039.02ab
Dateca 1800-1810
MediumIron
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (14.6 x 34.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
  • Lamp, burning-fluid
DescriptionA double pan Betty oil lamp with squared hook. Upper pan is detachable. Hook is attached in swivel mount. Made of hand-wrought iron. Swivel bracket is attached by two rivets. Upper pan has distributive lobe and scalloped mounting plate.

Surface is rough, pitted, and scaled.
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