Object Details
- Description
- This lamp chimney was purposely left unfinshed as part of a series of lamp chimneys that illustrate the various stages of manufacture of lamp chimneys at Macbeth-Evans Glass Company. This particular one is listed as "Number 2 Pearl Top" and demonstrates how a lamp chimney looks in the factory before it is sent for crimping.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Macbeth-Evans Glass Company
- circa 1899-1915
- 1914-1915
- about 1914
- ID Number
- CE.214
- catalog number
- 214
- accession number
- 57114
- Object Name
- Chimney, Unfinished Lamp
- chimney, lamp
- Physical Description
- "colorless" (overall color)
- glass, transparent (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 24.765 cm x 10.795 cm
- overall: 9 3/4 in x 4 in; 24.765 cm x 10.16 cm
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Charleroi
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Art
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_591067
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-1908-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
