On View
Not on viewLightning Rods
DateEarly 1900s
Dimensions25.38 cm (10 in.)
MarkingsLabel: "Taken from a store in Ferrandina and given to us by our friend Capt. Gray of the McClellan. Beaufort S.C. April 1st 1862."
Credit LineGift of Capt. Gray
Object numberM2014
DescriptionBrass fixture with appearance of a tree or bolt of lightning. 5 prongs. Screws into a brass base, which also has screw threads. Fixture was apparently on top of a slender pole.
Object number: A2071A