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1945.3.14

Candlestick with claw attachment for holding candle. [MOBB [OPS move] 3/4/2017]

1945.3.14

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Collection type
Object
Description
Candlestick with claw attachment for holding candle. [MOBB [OPS move] 3/4/2017]
Long description
Candlestick with claw attachment for holding candle. Circular drip dish with short pillar and expanded rim at the top. Attached to the top is a metal spring loaded clip. [MOBB [OPS move] 3/4/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: 1800-1900?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1945
Acquisition information
Donated: 1945
Materials and processes
Material Varnish, Material Copper Metal, Process Varnished, Process Socketed, Process Jointed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 155 mm, Width: max 165 mm, Height: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1945.3.14 Other numbers: CJ 1 [C J 1]

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick

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