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Glass oil lamp from the home of Robert Smalls by Unknown, American Robert Smalls — VisualArtsDB

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Glass oil lamp from the home of Robert Smalls

Glass oil lamp from the home of Robert Smalls

Glass oil lamp from the home of Robert Smalls

Unknown American Robert Smalls

1800

Medium: glass, metal
Genre: Lamps (lighting device components)
Museum: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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lamps (lighting device components)

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Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877Black interiorsDomestic lifeAmerican Southdesignornamentation

About

This oil lamp has been converted from oil to electric. It has a hand-painted base that is white with pink flowers. There is a matching lamp with hand-painted glass shade and a clear glass chimney.

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