Lamp, oil

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2011.0147.001
MANUFACTURER
Piper
MODEL
CNR
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Brass lamp; fibre wick; felt bottom

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
N/A
Width
N/A
Height
30.4 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
14.2 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Lighting Technology
Category
Lighting devices
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
PIPER
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Unknown
Function
Used to illuminate tables and desks inside railway stations. (From "Andrew Merrilees Donation - Appendix A", Ref. 2)
Technical
These lamps are made of polished brass and were used by both CPR and CNR railways to illuminate tables and desks inside railway stations. The commercial chimneys are not authentic to H. L. Piper’s No. 2 Chinmey. (see Ref. 2)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Stamped onto the base of the lamp, proper front: "CNR"/ Stamped onto the base on the proper back: "PIPER/ MAKER/ TORONTO"/ In raised letters on burner: "QUEEN MARY"
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Polished brass lamp body with dull brass coloured burner.
Decoration
N/A

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