Add to albumThis brass lantern and box were made in Glasgow in the early 19th century. They are made of tinned iron.
The lantern has is decorated with stamped flowers and beading and has glass windows on three sides. The base and the top are hinged. The lid of the rectangular box is stamped with a floral motif repeating that on the lantern.
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- Online ID: 000-100-102-302-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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- Ref: National Museums Scotland H.MGK 12.2
- Date: Early 19th century
Early 19th century
- Material: Brass with glass windows
Iron, tinned
Box, lantern
Lantern, Glasgow Apprentice
- Dimensions: 5.40" H x 2.50" square base
6.20" x 3.00" x 1.10"
- What: Box, lantern
Lantern, Glasgow Apprentice
- Subject: Lighting - lanterns - candles (NMAS Classification)
Lighting - lanterns - candles (NMAS Classification)
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- Where: Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
- Event:
- Description: 'Glasgow Apperentice Lantern' of brass, with ornamental stamped flowers and beading and glass windows on three sides, Glasgow, early 19th century
Rectangular box of tinned iron with a floral motif stamped on the lid, Glasgow, early 19th century
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