Household, Lamp - Oil "Betty" Lamp
1700s (Date manufactured/created)
Metal (Tinware)
Oil or "Betty " lamp with hinged lid. Early, likely used fish oil or animal fat for fuel. Body is a half circle with pointed hinged trough with tray for wick. Metal wick pick attached to a strap handle curved over body. Good condition, some rust, may once have been painted black. No branding. OH 5"; OL 4"; OW 2 5/8".
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