Lantern, candle

Description
Cylindrical tin candle lantern. The lantern has a lipped foot, body and domed top. The base of the body is decorated with a pattern of holes in the shapes of hearts and clubs. The body of the lantern has six sides, five of the sides are glass, the sixth is a hinged door. A candle would be placed inside the body. The top portion of the body of the lantern has a series of concentric raised ridges. The top of the lantern is domed. There is a hole in the middle of the dome encircled by a metal strip decorated with a pattern of holes in the shapes of hearts and clubs.
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Object Type
Classification
Candle Lantern/Lantern/Lighting Devices/Lighting Equipment/Furnishings/Nomenclature
Media and Materials
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Diam (mm) = 290 x 160mm
Subject Category
Accession Number
A4427

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