Design A99331, drawing of bracketed lantern, E.F. Caldwell & Co., circa 1930s

Description

Design A99331, drawing of bracketed lantern. Labelled "scale 1/4 of full size." Board embossed with statement stating E.F. Caldwell & Co. design rights. Fixture in pencil with some colored pencil on trace paper. The fixture appears to be Gothically inspired. The fixture is hanging from a wall mount and is also attached to the wall. It has a pointed top and a circular knob at the bottom. Adjacent to the lighting fixture is a drawing of a wall mount.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
design drawings
brackets (lighting device components)

Physical Descrption

1 color pencil drawing, tissue paper mounted on cardboard; 22 x 15 inches

Collection Code

GC009

Collection Name

Edward F. Caldwell & Co. graphic collection, circa 1930s

Reference Code

GC009.08

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Other Organizations

Edw. F. Caldwell & Co., 1895-1959

Description Level

Item

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