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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Shade
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Shade

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEnglish
Datelate 19th century
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
InscribedHalf-inch cylinder collar marked "REG D/EJSW"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5637
Not on view
Published ReferencesDavid Gledhill, GAS LIGHTING, see p. 8 and 23 for illustration of parallel examples in use.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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