lacemaker's lamp (Q31718)
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a glass ball, filled tree quarters with water, used to fucus the light of a candle or oil lamp
a glass ball, filled tree quarters with water, used to fucus the light of a candle or oil lamp
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | lacemaker's lamp | a glass ball, filled tree quarters with water, used to fucus the light of a candle or oil lamp |
Statements
In fact, this is not a lamp, but an accessory to focus the light. It was used by lace workers and other occupations involved in fine work, to be able to work in the evening. (English)
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