Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
1773-1809
1867.298
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paper lantern with wire frame
Object name
Paper lantern with wire frame
Date
ca. 1876
Medium
Paper, metal, wood, wax
Dimensions
Overall (lantern - flat): 23 3/8 x 7 1/8 x 1/2 in. (59.4 x 18.1 x 1.3 cm)
Frame: 27 3/8 x 4 x 2 in. ( 69.5 x 10.2 x 5