000-100-102-260-C
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Oil lamp
This oil lamp of tinned iron was made in the early 19th century by W. Dick of Buckie in Banff.
The lamp has a cross-bracket with an oil reservoir on one side and a wick holder on the other. A round flat mirror is set below the wick holder and a wire ring. On the holder is a brass plate engraved `W. DICK. / BUCKIE.'
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| Online ID: |
000-100-102-260-C |
| Image Rights Holder: |
National Museums Scotland |
| Project: |
0098: National Museums Scotland
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| Ref: |
National Museums Scotland H.MGH 20 |
| Date: |
Early 19th century
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| Material: |
Iron, tinned; brass plate. Inscription: On brass plate: W. DICK BUCKIE.
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| Dimensions: |
11.80" H; reservoir 2.60" H; ring 3.60" D; base 4.10" D
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| What: |
Lamp, oil
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| Subject: |
Lighting - oil lamps with spout and/or wick, mostly tin (NMAS Classification)
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| Who: |
W. Dick, Buckie
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| Where: |
Scotland, Banffshire, Buckie
Scotland, Banffshire, Buckie
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| Description: |
Oil lamp of tinned iron, consisting of a cross-bracket with an oil reservoir on one side and a wick holder on the other, engraved, from Buckie, Banff, early 19th century
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