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Artist

Artist Unidentified

Title

Whale Oil Lamp

Creation Date

1800-1900

Century

19th century

Dimensions

4 5/16 in. x 2 7/8 in. (11 cm. x 7.3 cm.)

Object Type

implement/tool

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

pewter

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Brown III

Copyright

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Accession Number

1982.11.50