Whale Oil Lamp
Whale Oil Lamp by Artist Unknown. Glass lamp with a clear, bulbous top and a narrower neck that connects to a short, cylindrical piece. The base is made of clear glass with a textured design resembling feathers or leaves. Two black wicks protrude from the top. The lamp has a black metal cap. The background is light purple.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1830–40
- Medium
- Pressed and free-blown lead glass
- Dimensions
- 377 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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