An oil lamp that has been electrified. The shade, oil holder and base has red paint and tole designs. The top of the shade, as well as the bottom of the
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Petticoat Lamp

Maker unknown

about 1840–60

Artwork Information

  • Title:

    Petticoat Lamp

  • Artist:

    Maker unknown

  • Artist Bio:

    French

  • Date:

    about 1840–60

  • Medium:

    Tole painted shade, tin, electrified

  • Dimensions:

    13 1/4 x 8 x 5 3/4 inches

  • Credit Line:

    Wichita Art Museum, Museum purchase, Burneta Adair Endowment Fund

  • Object Number:

    2016.1.542a,b

  • Display:

    Not Currently on Display