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Culture:American and/or English
Title:lamp
Date Made:19th century; repainted early 20th century
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:base metal: tinned sheet iron; paint
Place Made:United States and/or United Kingdom; England
Measurements:overall: 10 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 26.035 cm x 10.795 cm
Accession Number:  HD 0937A
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
One of a pair of painted tin lamps, which have been electrified, which was repainted by Ruth Hatch of Deerfield in the early 20th century. In the northeastern United States between about 1825-1850, stenciling might be found on almost any surface. Walls and floors, desks, table, chairs, boxes, tineware, window curtains, coverlets, tablecloths and even clothing accessories were subject to the stenciler's stubby brush.

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