Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
ca. 1825
1920.5
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candle holder
Title
Candle holder
Object name
Oil lamp
Date
ca. 1850
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 9.8 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Pewter whale oil lamp with finger ring (replaced) and saucer base.
Object Number
1922.85
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
