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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

Welcome to our Online Collections Database! Below you will find a searchable database showcasing images and information regarding tens of thousands of items in our online collection. Search using search terms, key words, object names, or names of historical figures to locate specific items, or, peruse at random to enjoy the breadth of collections available for view.

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Candle Lantern

Object/Artifact

Cylindrical candle lantern with a hinged door and conical-shaped top with a hanging ring. Pierced with slot and dot abstract patterns.

73.312

Genesee Country Village and Museum

circa 1800 - circa 1850

United States of America

North America

16 in

5-1/8 in

Sheet Iron

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