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Camphene lamps

Scope note

Lamps designed to burn rectified turpentine, having an Argand burner without a separate reservoir, and a button-shaped deflector to spread the flame. RUSHL

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037635

Equivalent Terms used

camphene lamp

Created

13yrs ago

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