Bart Senior wrote:
Not a cup.
I think it is a lamp where small bits of animal
fat were burned to provide light.
Certainly possible... think how far a step it is from an animal fat lamp
to a Fresnel lens...
Not trying to challenge you, why is it not a cup? Looks like it would
make a good drinking vessel... a bit on the smallish side...
BTW thanks for the links Gilligan. Very interesting reading.
Regards
Doug King
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