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Come in, and Prevent a "Draft"
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Burning fluid lamp
Object Number:
1920.44
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 13.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Small pewter burning fluid oil lamp with single wick and a ring handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
Formerly of the George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
