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Piano lamps

Scope note

Kerosene floor lamps consisting of a three- or four-legged stand supporting a vertical rod which can be adjusted for height. At the top of the rod is a bowl-shaped false font, containing the oil pot with its burner, chimney, and shade.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000180204

Term used for

lamps, piano

Equivalent Terms used

piano lamp

Created

13yrs ago

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