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1941

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2015

2025

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Lantern (USA)

This is a Lantern. We acquired it in 1941. Its medium is tin. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. J. Insley Blair. It is credited Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 51 x 24.2 x 24.2 cm (20 1/16 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Lantern (USA); tin; H x W x D: 51 x 24.2 x 24.2 cm (20 1/16 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1941-98-11

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