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petticoat lamps (<lamps by form>, lamps (lighting devices), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Globular or hemispherical fonts with, usually, whale-oil burners, supported on a truncated cone base with a carrying handle on one side. Within the base is attached a peg, tapering downward, for insertion into a candle socket. |
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petticoat lamps (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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petticoat lamps (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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petticoat lamp (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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petticoat lamp (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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lamps, petticoat (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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lamps, skirt (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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lamps, stand and socket (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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skirt lamps (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stand and socket lamps (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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lámparas de cono truncado (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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lámpara de cono truncado (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... lighting devices (G) |
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........................ <lighting devices by form> (G) |
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............................ lamps (lighting devices) (G) |
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................................ <lamps by form> (G) |
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.................................... petticoat lamps (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Ronde of halfronde houders, meestal met traanoliebranders, op een afgeknotte kegelvormige basis met een handvat aan één kant. Aan de binnenkant van de basis zit een taps toelopende pin om in een kaarshouder te voegen. |
Spanish ..... Depósitos globulares o hemisféricos con, normalmente, quemadores de aceite de ballena apoyados sobre una base de cono truncado con un mango para transportarla en un costado. Dentro de la base está pegada una estaquilla para insertar una vela. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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petticoat lamps............ |
[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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Darbee, Glossary of Old Lamps (1974) illustration |
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Hobard, Early Lighting in New England (1964) illustration, 21 |
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Hough, Collection of Heating and Lighting Utemsils (1928) illustration, 65, plate 59, fig. 22 |
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Personal Communication Anne Serio, Curator, National Museum of American History, 12/93 |
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Rushlight Club, Early Lighting (1972) illustration, 54 |
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Thwing and Daniels, Dictionary of Old Lamps (1952) illustration |
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