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1966.3.139.2

Candle. It is green in colour and tapers towards the tip, there is a string wick extending at the tip - this has been burnt. One of a pair, see 1966.3.139 .1 for the other candle and 1966.3.139 .3 for the box. [AB [OPS Move] 26/4/2017]

1966.3.139.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Candle. It is green in colour and tapers towards the tip, there is a string wick extending at the tip - this has been burnt. One of a pair, see 1966.3.139 .1 for the other candle and 1966.3.139 .3 for the box. [AB [OPS Move] 26/4/2017]
Person
Field collector Frederick William Robins
PRM source Frederick William Robins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
Before 1966
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1966
Materials and processes
Material String, Material Wax, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Length: max 251 mm, Diameter: max 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.3.139.2

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