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Replica of Oil Lamp Timekeeper
Specifications
Replica of Oil Lamp Timekeeper
Category
Science and Technology
Classification
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents - Reproduction - Replica
CHENHALL - Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Timekeeping T&E - Timepiece
Keyword
Object Origin
L. C. Eichner
c. 1940
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Silver pewter oil lamp with a long stem and two (2) handles on the side. The first handle is attached to a clear glass pill-shaped receptacle at the top of the lamp. Below the receptacle is a long tray with a hinged flap covering the opening. The other handle is attached to the side of the tray and the stem. The stem flutes out towards the bottom and blends into a circular tray. Maker's mark is stamped near the rim of the tray on the side beneath...
Marks: "EICHNER / PEWTER"
Measurements: Object:
Height: 15.25 in, Diameter: 7 in
Weight: 1.8 lbs
Credit
Gift of Elgin National Watch Company, 42.49.6
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Replica of Oil Lamp Timekeeper
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