Lamp, Oil (1954.015)
Lamp, Oil (1954.015)

Lamp, Oil

Artifact

Identifier:
1954.015
Description
Oil lamp base, tin. Manufactured in Hamilton about 1870. This lamp has no chimney. It is wound up, and air is forced up past the wick which keeps it burning brightly. Top part is engraved with "The Wanzer Lamp Co. Ltd. Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pat. March 22nd 1881".

Date:
1870
Date:
March 22 1881