Lantern

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Accession number

2010.920

Description

A silver painter oil lantern which has a handle on the bottom and on the top. Has a red pane of glass on one side. Hinged door at back with glass window. Large hook at left side. Another window on right side with two metal bars with running down side. Lens at front has convex glass covering. Inside lamp is small kerosene lighter.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Glass

Credit Line

Lantern, 2010.920. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Lantern Furnishings Lighting Equipment Lighting Devices

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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