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Culture:American
Title:lantern
Date Made:18th-early 19th century
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:wood, glass, paint, base metal: tinned sheet iron; leather
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 17 1/2 x 9 x 8 in.; 44.45 cm
Accession Number:  HD 54.004.14
Credit Line:Museum purchase
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Wooden lantern covered with old dark green paint, with four glass panes and a crowned tin top. The tin top has holes pierced at the top over three flared vents with holes; triangular-shaped tin side supports; a front door with leather hinges on the side and small wooden peg to hold the door; and a white candle inside.

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