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Oil Lamp

Unknown maker

National Park Service, Museum Management Program

National Park Service, Museum Management Program
United States

The Sugpiaq (Alutiiq) people who occupied the Kenai Fjords Coast used oil lamps in their homes to provide light. The lamps were shaped from stone and filled with seal or whale oil.

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  • Title: Oil Lamp
  • Creator: Unknown maker
  • Contributor: Kenai Fjords
  • Park Website: Park Website
  • National Park Service Catalog Number: KEFJ 12244
National Park Service, Museum Management Program

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