Lantern
Manufacturer / Maker
unidentified
Dateca. 1850
Mediumglass, steel
Dimensions19 3/4 × 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (50.2 × 21 × 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mike E. Mock
Object numberPC1976.21.83
DescriptionThis lantern includes metal framing throughout. The glass chimney is composed of a round, bulbous bottom portion connected to a slightly concave upper portion. Ventilation holes line the top metal portion of the device, while wire-like metal segments form an "X" shape on either side of the glass chimney. The lower portion of the lantern includes the fuel reservoir and slightly flared foundational base.On View
Not on viewTerms
Chicago Flexible Shaft Co.
