Lamp, oil

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0288.001

MANUFACTURER: PERKINS MARINE LAMP & HARDWARE CORP.
MODEL: BERSIMIS/N
LOCATION: Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALL BRASS

Dimensions

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

Length: 22.8 cm
Width: 12.7 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PERKINS
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Brooklyn

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON WICK KNOB: 'P & A MFG. CO. WATERBURY, CONN.'/ ON BOTTOM OF STAND: 'PERKINS MARINE LAMP & HARDWARE CORP. BROOKLYN, N.Y.; U.S.A.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: HEAVY BRASS STAND (CONICAL SHAPE), IS SCREWED INTO BASE OF LAMP/ CONE HAS A 3-3/4" BASE & IS 2-3/4" HIGH/ ATTACHED TO THE RIDGE OF LAMP ON TWO SWIVEL COLLARS, IS A BRASS WALL MOUNT, PAINTED WHITE/ ON TOP IS THE WICK & CHIMNEY HOLDER, WHICH CAN SCREW OUT TO REFILL LAMP WITH OIL/ HOLDER HAS ONE TURN KNOB FOR ADJUSTING WICK, ANOTHER FOR SECURING THE CHIMNEY INTO PLACE/ PAINT SPLATTERED & TARNISHED
Decoration: N/A

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PERKINS MARINE LAMP & HARDWARE CORP., Lamp, oil, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0288, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1972.0288.001/

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