Oil Lamp
notes: label: Description
content: This small oil lamp came from the shop of Henry Fitz (1808-1863), America’s first successful commercial telescope maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Willard H. Howell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.315158.026
label: accession number
content: 215541
label: catalog number
content: 315158.026
objectType: label: Object Name
content: oil lamp
label: Object Type
content: oil lamps
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: fabric (wick material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 cm x 6 cm; 3 15/16 in x 2 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 6.35 cm