Hall Lantern

ca. 1850

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 740

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Provenance

Title: Hall Lantern
Date: ca. 1850
Medium: Tin, brass, glass
Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 11 x 11 in. (40 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm)
Credit Line: Purchase, Iola S. Haverstick Gift, 1986
Object Number: 1986.201
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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