canal lamp
Object numberI7622
Titlecanal lamp
Creator Hugh Gordon, & Co. (maker)
DescriptionHorizontal cylindrical oil lamp on rectangular base, with rectangular chimney; tinplate body with brass fittings and silvered reflector and silvered copper side reflector; body painted black. Used on the Aberdeen Canal. 19th century.
Production placeAberdeen
Production date 1837 - 1854
Object namelamp, canal
Object category4.73
Materialtinplate, brass, copper, glass
Dimensions
- height: 36.9 cm
width: 23.0 cm
depth: 22.3 cm