OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Lamp, kerosene

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.167.2

DESCRIPTION

Handmade tin kerosene lamp. An enclosed round container with a removable bell-shaped wick cover. The wick is flat and rectangular and enclosed in metal, wound up and down by a thin metal winder. Lacks chimney.

SUBJECTS

Kerosene lamps, Kerosene lighting, Lighting