Oil Lamp

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Oil Lamp

Datec. 1840–1860

Made inUnited States

MediumGlass

Dimensions7 5/8 in. height (19.4 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg

Object numberB.78.15

Current Location

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

Docent Foyer (Sam Houston Hall)

On view

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

GLASS

ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1978

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