Oil lamp

This oil lamp was possibly made in Spain. Made of tin, it dates from the 19th century.

The lamp has a drip-pan with a corrugated edge, a hollow cylinder with a handle near the top, and a pear-shaped oil container. Above is an ogee-shaped handle and a hinged cover over the wick opening.

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Online ID:	000-100-102-246-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.MGF 28
Date:	19th century
Material:	Tin
Dimensions:	8.90" H; drip-pan 3.80" D; oil container 3.00" L x 1.40" deep
What:	Lamp, oil
Subject:	Foreign lighting objects (NMAS Classification)
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Where:	Spain SPAIN
Event:
Description:	Tin oil lamp with a handle near the top, from Spain, 19th century
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