On View
Not on viewLamps
Terms
- Lamps
- Tin
Dimensions10.16 × 7.62 cm (4 × 3 in.)
MarkingsWritten upon the lamp in ink: "This lamp used to Illuminate windows of old State House, Boston, at close 1812 War and presented to J H. Marrs by J. P. Kettell Worcester, Mass." (label in file now).
Credit LineGift of Mr. J.H. Marrs
Object numberH2286
DescriptionPeg lamp, whale oil. Tin, painted white, or perhaps originally French gray. Bulb atop stout peg.
Object number: P0175
Object number: H2197A
Object number: H2197B
Object number: H0420
Object number: H0501