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Sherings Disinfectant & Deoderizing Lamp

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Title

Sherings Disinfectant & Deoderizing Lamp

Description

A brass lamp used to disinfect and deodorize your home. Formalin is a form of formaldehyde and was vaporized to kill a variety of bacteria in the home and workplace. The lamp sold for $1.75 and the formalin pellets were $.30 for 20 ct.

Date

Late 19th Century.

Contributor

Pearl McAuslin from the Estate of Eva Edwards Frye.

Identifier

1999.1884

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Materials

Glass, brass; 8"H.

Condition

Good.

Storage

AB105
SU6-1