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Lantern

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from Ardoyne, Aberdeenshire

Postcard of Lantern.
000-100-102-304-C
© National Museums Scotland

Lantern

This stable lantern is from Ardoyne in Aberdeenshire. Made of tin, it dates from the 19th century.

The candle lantern has been painted red and contains a length of candle in the socket. There is a light wire handle for suspension.


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Online ID: 000-100-102-304-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MGK 14
Date: 19th century
Material: Tin, red painted with wire handle / wax
Dimensions: 8.25" H x 4.00" L x 4.00" W / 2.50" L candle
What: Booat / lantern / candle
Subject: Lighting - lanterns - acetylene, carbide (NMAS Classification)
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Where: Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Ardoyne
Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Ardoyne
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Description: Candle lantern or 'Booat' of red painted tin, containing a length of candle in the socket, from Ardoyne, Aberdeenshire, 19th century
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