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Bucket lamps

Scope note

Small, glass, cup-shaped containers that hold oil and a float wick or candles, used especially for outdoor decoration and illumination.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000183152

Broader Terms used

candleholders

Term used for

lamps, bucket

Equivalent Terms used

bucket lamp

Created

12yrs ago

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