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Lamp

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of lamp with a glass shade. The glass shade sits on a round metal doily-like plate, which sits atop a thin, tapered pole attached to a square base. The glass shade is bulbous with a short neck and wide mouth. The base of the lamp is a square black box. A cord protrudes from the base. The background is gray. The artwork is titled "Lamp" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1820
Medium
Tin, glass
Dimensions
454 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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