Inventarnummer
51/581
Beschreibung
This is a farmhouse lantern, although Lavinia Smith believed it belonged to a shepherd, with four horn windows and three dormered venitilation holes. It has a swing handle and a hinged door, and would have held candles or rush.
Physische Beschaffenheit
lantern: metal, horn; good condition
Bestandsgeschichte
No Lavinia Smith No. recorded., Heritage of the Hendreds Exhibition Catalogue 1969 - 'Catalogue of Exhibits // Number 4 // Horn Lantern // Lent by The Museum of English Rural Life' (The description in the catalogue could also be in reference to 51/784, 51/884 and 51/584), Heritage of the Hendreds Exhibition Catalogue 1969 - 'Catalogue of Exhibits // Number 7 // Horn Lantern // Lent by The Museum of English Rural Life' (The description in the catalogue could also be in reference to 51/784, 51/884 and 51/584)
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Digitales Dokument
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