000-100-102-261-C
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Oil lamp
This oil lamp of tinned iron is from Elgin in Moray. It dates from the 19th century.
The lamp has a double reservoir with a small ribbon trefoil handle riveted to the top of the inner vessel. The other vessel, slightly lower, is attached by cross tube and has the wick at the top.
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| Online ID: |
000-100-102-261-C |
| Image Rights Holder: |
National Museums Scotland |
| Project: |
0098: National Museums Scotland
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| Ref: |
National Museums Scotland H.MGH 21 |
| Date: |
19th century
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| Material: |
Iron, tinned
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| Dimensions: |
Spindle 19.30" H; base 4.00" D; case 3.30" H x 1.30" 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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| Where: |
Scotland, Moray, Elgin
Scotland, Moray, Elgin
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| Description: |
Oil lamp of tinned iron, consisting of a double reservoir with a small ribbon trefoil handle riveted to the top of the inner vessel, from Elgin, Moray, 19th century
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