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Unknown Maker, American

lamp

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

lamp

Year

1800-1850

Medium

  • pressed glass,
  • pewter

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • pressed glass,
  • pewter

Materials

pressed glass, pewter

Dimensions

20 cm (7 7/8 inches) (height)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the estate of Harriet E. Tyler

Object Number

24.136

Type

  • Lighting Devices

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Lighting Unplugged
Jul 12, 1996 – Oct 13, 1996
Glass from the Museum's Collection
Jan 17, 1973 – Mar 10, 1974

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lamp

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Unknown Maker, American
lamp, 1800-1850
pressed glass; pewter
20 cm (7 7/8 inches) (height)
Gift of the estate of Harriet E. Tyler 24.136

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