Lamp, Whale-Oil

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Lamp, Whale-Oil

Place of OriginUnited States

Date1835-1845

DimensionsH (with burner): 28.1 cm (11 1/16 in.); H (without burner): 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.);
Base W: 8.2 cm (3 7/32 in.)

MediumColorless glass with a yellowish tinge.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1967.98A

Not on View

Published ReferencesBarlow, Raymond E. and Joan E. Kaiser, The Glass Industry in Sandwich, ed. Lloyd C. Nickerson, 3 vols., Windham, NH, authors, vol. 2, 1989, repr. p. 69, no. 2059.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 335, no. 418.