Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.20.002
Accession#:
2001.20
Credit Line:
Donated by Dee Williams.
Object Name:
Lamp, Oil
Title:
Glass Oil Lamp W/ Floral Decoration
Date:
1920
Description:
Glass tabletop oil lamp in three sections: base is clear pressed glass with hollow foot, convex at bottom with leaf and flower design, constricting into narrow fluted stem, then swelling into squat sphere to hold kerosene. Base is decorated in slight relief with flower design and slight milky coloration in glass. Middle section has brass element with four clips for holding lantern and wick cover with flip top and screw for adjusting height of wick. Just below four pins, the central section unscrews for refilling of reservoir. Third section is simple pea— shaped glass lantern to protect flame.
Notes:
See "GASTINEAU CHANNEL MEMORIES"
Used in cabin at Fritz Cove
Used in cabin at Fritz Cove
Search Terms:
Furniture
Household
Bedroom
Light
Household
Bedroom
Light
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