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Title: Brass kerosene lamp
Creator: Manhattan Brass Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Circular metal stand and shaft, bracket mounted on shaft holds lamp with white glass shade on one side, cylindrical metal reservior on other. Backet adjusts with screw to raise and lower lamp. Patent dates: May 23, 1876, Dec. 25, 1877, May 20, 1879.
Type: image
Identifier: 43FD4032-6B57-4AA3-B5C0-352123698891
1987-57-1a-b
Subject: Lamps
Decoration and ornament--Victorian style (LCSH)

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