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Recycled Can Lantern.
Lantern
Recycled Can Lantern.
Recycled Can Lantern.
Museum of International Folk Art, 1996. Studio photography by John Bigelow Taylor.

Lantern

DateMarch 1994, staff
Place madeW. Bengal, India, South Asia, ASIA
MediumTin, glass
Dimensions12 11/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in. (32.2 x 10 x 10 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1994.30.45
DescriptionSquare lantern w/glass panel sides, one panel opens to light wick. Tin base, Top, chimney made from recycled cans. Rounded handle above chimney top. Blk. base, gold top, blk., red, wht. chimney.
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