Lantern bouat

Dublin Core

Title

Lantern bouat
354

Identifier

ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
ABDUA:18802

Description

Hand lantern, or bouat lantern, 19th century, to hold a candle Made of wood in a house-Shape with a tin roof pierced with holes for ventilation, three glass windows and a leather carrying strap Sliding panel at the back for lighting the candle, bouat lan

Date

1800-1900

Format

H, 323 mm W, 155 mm
Metal, tin,glass,leather, ox skin,wood

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East, Blackhill Tyrie Aberdeenshire