Dillaway patent wavy shoulder [picture]

Title: 
Dillaway patent wavy shoulder [picture]

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Author/Artist: 
Bell, Ken.
Publisher: 
[S.l. : K. Bell, ca. 1975]
Description: 
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.6 cm.
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.9 x 11.4 cm.
Other Authors: 
Thuro, Catherine M. V.
Format of Material: 
Photographs
Slides & Transparencies
Subjects: 
Thuro, Catherine M. V. Archives.
Lamps United States Pictorial works.
Lamps Private collections Pictorial works.
Glass kerosene lamps United States Pictorial works.
Glass kerosene lamps Private collections Pictorial works.
Whale oil lamps United States Pictorial works.
Whale oil lamps Private collections Pictorial works.
Bib ID: 
130865
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Archives (Non-Active)
Call Number: 
Range 24, Bay 5, Shelf 2, Catherine Thuro research collection on oil lamps, Binder 1
Location: 
RAKOW
Call Number: 
No call number available
Location: 
Secured Stacks - Archives (Non-Active)
Call Number: 
Range 24, Bay 5, Shelf 2, Catherine Thuro research collection on oil lamps, Binder 3 Dupes
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Notes: 
Part of the collection of photographs in the Catherine Thuro research collection on oil lamps.
Title taken from: Oil lamps : the kerosene era in North America, by Catherine Thuro, c1976 (BIB 19516, NK6196 .T54).
Kerosene lamp, appears to have been manufactured according to the July 11, 1881 patent, however it is embossed with the date July 18, 1871 on the drip depression, the wavy design was made by the plunger during the pressing process, measure eleven and one half inches. Text on p. 115.
"PH744, Page 10 F, F25, 11 1/2", 744" written on verso of c. 1.
"744" written on verso of c. 2.
Catherine Thuro research collection on oil lamps
Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging in October 2012.

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Published in Oil lamps : the kerosene era in North America, by Catherine Thuro: 19516, p. 115 (fig. f).