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Culture:American
Title:peg lamps
Date Made:1820-1840
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:glass, base metal: pewter
Place Made:United States; New England
Measurements:overall: 4 7/8 x 3 in.
Accession Number:  HD 68.171/A
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Two colorless glass peg lamps with an engraved, floral band around the upper part of the body, a solid short peg, a ribbed pewter band, and a two-tube burner, which burned whale oil. They are currently on top of candlesticks, HD 68.170/A.

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