Whale Oil Lamp
Whale Oil Lamp Clear glass vessel with a wide base and narrow top. The glass is shaped like a funnel. A short stem connects the base to the body. A black metal cap with a chain attached covers the top. A pointy object extends from the cap. The glass contains yellowish liquid and a coiled tan object. The background fades from dark gray at the top to white at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1825–45
- Medium
- Pressed and free-blown lead glass
- Dimensions
- 413 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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