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City of Wanneroo Museum Collections > Records

Lamp, Kerosene, Aladdin Pump

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Overview

Large metal pump kerosene/ petrol lamp. Brass plated and painted green, the paint is peeling. The base/ kerosene tank has a brass pump, brass screw cap and knob to adjust the flame. Metal stands to support gallery and encase glass, the gallery is eroded. There is a metal swing handle with hook for suspending. The glass cylindrical chimney, has 'PHOENIX', 'ALADDIN', 'MADE IN ENGLAND' etched into the glass.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-57-1988.3

Item type

Objects

Material

Glass

Metal

Width

165 mm

Height or length

350 mm

Inscriptions and markings

'PHOENIX', 'ALADDIN', 'MADE IN ENGLAND'

Keywords

LIGHTING

Lamp

Kerosene

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

Last modified

Tuesday, 14 November, 2023

Completeness

72

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Large metal pump kerosene/ petrol lamp. Brass plated and painted green, the paint is peeling. The base/ kerosene tank has a brass pump, brass screw cap and knob to adjust the flame. Metal stands to support gallery and encase glass, the gallery is eroded. There is a metal swing handle with hook for suspending.

Large metal pump kerosene/ petrol lamp. Brass plated and painted green, the paint is peeling. The base/ kerosene tank has a brass pump, brass screw cap and knob to adjust the flame. Metal stands to support gallery and encase glass, the gallery is eroded. There is a metal swing handle with hook for suspending.

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