Cleveland Kerosene Lamp, ca. 1888
- Title:
- Cleveland Kerosene Lamp, ca. 1888
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- Eagle Manufacturing Company
- Political Figure:
- Cleveland, Grover, American (1837-1908), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1888
- Election Date:
- 1888
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0013
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0013.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
kerosene lamps
glassware - Materials/Techniques:
- Glass
Brass
Casting - Subject:
- Kerosene lamps
Glassware
Cleveland, Grover
Politics
Promotional materials
Leaves - Measurement:
- 29.21 (Glass Lamp) (centimeters, height)
- Description:
- Kerosene lamp consists of glass fuel reservoir with handle, brass wick holder/valve, and glass chimney containing painted word CLEVELAND and branch and leaf design. Brass wick holder contains inscription EAGLE P&A MFG CO. / MADE IN U.S.A.. Item 2214.BB0067 is a matching Benjamin Harrison lamp. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the lamp to the 1888 Presidential campaign.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "Benjamin Harrison Kerosene Lamp, ca. 1888"
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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