Collection Highlights
James (1777-?) and Sarah Clark Tuttle (c. 1779-?)
1836
1937.1715
Gouache, watercolor, graphite, and black ink with selective glazing on ivory paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object name
Oil lamp
Date
1800-1850
Medium
Glass, brass
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 5 1/2 in. ( 33 x 14 cm )
Description
Red glass lamp with etched grape vine decoration; circular base, columnar stem leads to molded, compressed globe-shaped reservoir with brass screw top for burner.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. John J. Irwin
Object Number
1947.447
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
