Candle Lantern
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Media Type
- Object
- Description
- This candle lantern is painted black and is a cylindrical shape. It has a perforated slit and circle design with a cone shaped top and handle. There is also a door on the side that opens to where the candle is located. It is unsure whether this lantern was used for military or domestic purposes. However, it does provide insight into the objects used during the War of 1812.
- Date of Original
- c1800
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 969.34
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.2533299755443 Longitude: -79.0799331665039
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- Recommended Citation
- Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
- Terms of Use
- Please contact the Niagara Historical Society & Museum for any reproductions of this image.
- Contact
- Niagara Historical Society MuseumEmail:contact@niagarahistorical.museum
Website:
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P.O. Box 208
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
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