Betty Lamp Collection
The Betty lamp, also known as a grease lamp, was a simple yet essential tool used for lighting in early American households
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The Betty lamp, also known as a grease lamp, was a simple yet essential tool used for lighting in early American households. Made of metal or ceramic, these lamps were filled with animal fat or oil and had a wick that provided a steady flame. The Betty lamp was often hung on walls or placed on tables to provide light during the evening hours. Its design allowed for easy refilling and maintenance, making it a practical choice for many families. Despite advancements in technology, the Betty lamp remains an iconic symbol of early American life and ingenuity. Today, these antique lamps are prized by collectors for their historical significance and rustic charm. Whether used for practical purposes or displayed as decorative pieces, the Betty lamp continues to illuminate our understanding of America's past.