Petticoat lamps
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Descripción
Globular or hemispherical fonts with, usually, whale-oil burners, supported on a truncated cone base with a carrying handle on one side. Within the base is attached a peg, tapering downward, for insertion into a candle socket.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- lámparas de cono truncado [es]
- petticoat lamp [en]
- lamps, petticoat [en]
- lamps, skirt [en]
- lamps, stand and socket [en]
- skirt lamps [en]
- stand and socket lamps [en]
- lámpara de cono truncado [es]