Glass Lamp Chimney

Eleven (only nine pictured) colorless glass lamp chimney body fragments. While the exact date of manufacture is unknown, towards the latter half of the 19th century a turn-molding technique was utilized to form lamp chimneys, and it is possible these fragments belong to such a manufactured vessel.

• Object number

  1114, 1136

• Color

  Colorless

• Animals/objects

  Lamp Chimney

• Category

  Lighting

• Class

  Glass

• Functions

  Lamp Parts

• Material

  Glass, Non-Lead

• Context

  Lot 26*, Test Cut AP, Cistern Deposit: Dark Gray-Brown Silty Sand in Feature (624.1114)

• Forms

  Body

• Techniques

  Mold Blown