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Lantern

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from Inverkeithing, Fife

Postcard of Lantern.
000-100-102-297-C
© National Museums Scotland

Lantern

This tin lantern is from Inverkeithing in Fife. It dates from the early 19th century.

The cylindrical candle lantern has a conical top and hinged door. Two round reflectors of thick glass project from the sides, one on the door, the other opposite it.


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Online ID: 000-100-102-297-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MGK 3
Date: Early 19th century
Material: Tin with glass reflectors
Dimensions: 13.20" H x 5.50" D; 4.00" x 6.75" dooe; 2.25" D reflectors
What: Lantern, candle
Subject: Lighting - lanterns - candles (NMAS Classification)
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Where: Scotland, Fife, Inverkeithing
Scotland, Fife, Inverkeithing
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Description: Cylindrical lantern of tin with a conical top and hinged door, from Inverkeithing, Fife, early 19th century
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