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Culture:English or American
Title:lantern
Date Made:early 19th century
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:metal: tinned sheet iron; horn
Place Made:United Kingdom; England or United States
Measurements:overall: 18 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.; 45.72 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1981
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Circular tin lantern, which was electrified, with horn windows and a flat base with a single candle socket. It has a ring handle and a separate metal hook; conical top with three vents and grooved decoration; and four sets of horn windows, each with four panels - two smaller over two larger. One set of windows is hinged to swing open.

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