STUDENT LAMP

T1980.87.a-b

Student lamp comprising nickel-plated metal base & glass chimney.
[.a] Heavy metal base and central rod with a ring handle on the top. The large reservoir is on one side and the burner on the other side of the central stand. The burner can be moved in a circle around the stand, and the burner & reservoir can be adjusted to the desired height. Markings: 'THE/MILLAR/LAMP/Made in U.S.A' on outside of burner. 'PAT'D/NOV 18.90/...MAY 2.93' on inside of burner.
[.b] Glass slip chimney, which has a bulge of duplex shape, with glass curving out at the top.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1980.87.a-b
Accession Date: 7 May 1980

Material

Nickel Plate/Metala - Base
Glass/Glassb - Chimney

Measurement

height530mm
diameter150mmat bottom
width330mm
height190mm
diameter80mm

 


 

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