Lard Lamp
date: label: date made
content: 1840
name: label: maker
content: Rust, Samuel
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Lighting
label: Subject
content: Patented
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Preston R. Bassett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0568.066
label: accession number
content: 1979.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0568.066
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lamp
label: Object Name
content: lamp, lard
label: Object Type
content: Lighting Devices
label: Object Type
content: Lighting Devices
label: Other Terms
content: Lamp; Lighting Devices; Lard Oil
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (lamp body; stopple material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, tinned sheet (burner tube material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron (wick roller; cogwheel material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 23.8125 cm x 10.795 cm