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Lamp

1848–58
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 739

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lamp
  • Maker: Archer and Warner (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Date: 1848–58
  • Geography: Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Blown overlay glass
  • Dimensions: Dimensions unavailable
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edward V. Jones, in memory of Nella Vason Jones, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.152.1
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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