Fluid Lamp

Unknown American, American

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1830-1860

Pewter

Overall: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)

Base: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift from the collection of Ethel and Robert E. Asher, Class of 1931

M.991.7.8

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Furnishings: Lighting Device

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Provenance

Richard A. Bourne Company, Hyannis, Massachusetts; Robert E. Asher (1910-2008) and Ethel Watson Asher (1905-1987), Washington, D.C., 1982; given to present collection, 1991.

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