Lamp
Capen and Molineux
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Capen and Molineux. Lamp, 1848–1854. Pewter, Overall: 9 x 5 x 5 in. (22.9 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm) Height excluding feed tubes: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty, 27.569. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Maker
Title
Lamp
Date
1848–1854
Geography
Place made: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 5 x 5 in. (22.9 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm) Height excluding feed tubes: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside in center: "[CAP]EN & / N-Y / MOLINEUX" over "20" [the "MOLINEUX" is stamped over the top part of the "20"]
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Samuel Doughty
Accession Number
27.569
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