Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 580
[561] … A SECOND good example of a wood and iron chandelier owned by Mr.Geo. F. Ives. The use of oil in the Betty lamp, which copied the classical form, was veryearly, but coincident with the use of candles. Metal or glass lamps with awick and whale oil as a filler were of a later date. This brief survey…
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