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Culture:American
Title:lantern
Date Made:19th century
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:base metal: tinned sheet iron, wire; glass
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 16 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.; 41.91 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1481
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Tin lantern with a large ring handle held on the pyramid-shaped top with an arched strap; each side of the top has a round venting hole. The three vertical glass sides are each protected by four curved bands of wire; the tin side is plain. There is a round candle cup inside.

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