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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Sparking Lamp with Wick
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Sparking Lamp with Wick

Manufacturer Coventry Glass Works
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.178
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a small colorless blown three mold sparking lamp, globular body with vertical ribbing motif and applied solid handle with crimped end, fitted with a one wick tin burner set in cork.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825-1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Coventry Glass Works
ca. 1813-1850