Oil lamps which incorporate a spring-loaded pump mechanism to force oil from the reservoir in the base through a tube to the burner at its top when the tube is pushed down; usually pewter and of French manufacture.
AAT
3000180562
13yrs ago
This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: pump lamps" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-68176 Accessed: 2024-10-06 13:16:37
To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-68176|title=Terminology definition for: pump lamps|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-10-06 13:16:37|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-68176
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...